A claim for bowel and/or bladder damage negligence is an action taken by a patient (or their family) against a trust or other medical establishment arising out of the negligent treatment which had let to bowel and/or bladder damage.
We appreciate that injury to your bladder and/or bowel can be a sensitive issue and such injury can have a devastating impact upon a person’s day-to-day life and enjoyment. Such injuries can be life changing, and our expert medical negligence team are here to ensure that you get the compensation and support you deserve.
Compensation for Injuries
When there is a failure to meet acceptable standards of care.
Preventable Harm
Life-altering consequences can be the result of this negligence.
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We help families manage the long-term consequences of these injuries.
Bowel or bladder injuries such as perforation can be caused during surgical procedures taking place near to the organs, Damage such as punctures, tears such as hysterectomies, gallbladder surgery or gynecological procedures.
Failure to diagnose conditions such as IBS, celiac disease or inflammatory bowel disease can lead to damage.
Failure in the diagnosis of conditions like cauda equina syndrome, bowel obstructions, or infections, can lead to long-term issues.
Damage such as perforations, punctures, tears and burns can occur during surgery.
Our dedicated team handles a number of bowel/bladder damage claims. We are experienced, professional and will treat your case with the sensitivity it requires.
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Compensation can help cover medical expenses, lost income, and the effects of pain or stress caused by the injury. It can also provide financial support while you recover as well as in the longer term for serious cases.
You have three years from the date of the error, or three years from the date you become aware of the issue, if later, to bring a claim for personal injury. In the case of a child they have 3 years from the date they turn 18 to bring any claim
You have three years from the date of the error, or three years from the date you become aware of the issue, if later, to bring a claim for personal injury. In the case of a child they have 3 years from the date they turn 18 to bring any claim.
There is no set time frame for settling such cases as each case is different and the complexities of each case will mean that some cases require more attention and may take longer than other. It can vary from a few months to a couple of years depending on the Defendant’s stance and the circumstances of each individual case.
Given the seriousness and extent of many bowel/bladder injuries, such claims can take longer to ensure that the appropriate compensation and support is received for you.
Each case is different and bowel / bladder injury can affect each person differently. We aim to recover sums that will compensate you for the physical and mental suffering you have endured together with the costs of any rehabilitation, further surgeries to rectify the issue, loss of earnings for time out of work and any ongoing care and treatment. This is a non-exhaustive list, and our specialist solicitors will ensure no stone is left unturned.