Recognising Excellence in Clinical Negligence Law When you’ve suffered harm due to medical negligence, it’s important to know that your solicitor is not only experienced, but also recognised for their expertise. That’s where the Law Society’s Clinical Negligence Accreditation Scheme comes in. This accreditation is a respected quality mark awarded to solicitors who specialise in […]
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Inquest into the Tragic Death of 22-Month-Old Hailey Thompson from Sepsis and Pneumonia (Group A Streptococcus) Concludes on Day 4 This week, Phoenix Solicitors represented the family of 22-month-old Hailey Thompson in Bolton Coroner’s Court at the inquest into her death, which concluded today on day four of the inquest. The jury retired at 1.48pm […]
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Changes to the Financial Ombudsman Service – April 2025 The Financial Ombudsman Service has recently announced key changes that will come into effect in April 2025, specifically impacting professional representatives. These changes introduce a new fee structure for solicitors and other professionals representing clients in financial disputes. What’s Changing? Previously, the Financial Ombudsman operated as […]
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Common Misconceptions About Clinical Negligence Claims Making the decision to pursue a clinical negligence claim can feel overwhelming, especially when myths and misconceptions cloud your understanding of the process. In this blog, we’ll address some of the most common misconceptions about clinical / medical negligence claims and provide you with clarity to help you make […]
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Essential Steps You Should Take to Support Your Clinical Negligence Claim Bringing a clinical negligence claim can seem daunting, but with the right preparation, you can go through the entire process with confidence. In this guide, we’ll outline the steps you and your solicitor should take to ensure your claim is well-supported and progresses smoothly. […]
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Clinical Negligence Compensation When you’ve suffered harm due to clinical negligence, compensation is designed to cover the full scope of your losses—both tangible and intangible. The goal is to put you back in the position you would have been in had the negligence not occurred, as far as money can achieve. Here’s a detailed breakdown […]
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Phoenix Solicitor is a Disability Confident Committed Employer We are very proud to announce that Phoenix Legal Solicitors have become a Disability Confident Committed Employer as part of the government’s Disability Confident scheme. This marks an important milestone in our journey toward becoming a more inclusive and accessible workplace for our team. What Is a […]
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Feb
Phoenix Solicitors Successfully Recovers Over £635,000 for Fraud Victims Financial scams are evolving rapidly, and unfortunately, many individuals are deceived by fraudulent schemes that claim to offer high returns with little to no risk. One such case involved MAHF Trading Limited, a Nottingham-based company that deceived local investors and stole hundreds of thousands of pounds. […]
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Phoenix Solicitors’ Scam and Fraud Team Recovers £200,000 from Metro Bank for Scam Victim In an age where digital transactions dominate, fraudsters have become increasingly sophisticated, creating elaborate schemes designed to deceive unsuspecting individuals and businesses. These scams can leave victims feeling vulnerable and unsure of their next steps. At Phoenix Solicitors, we are committed […]
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Phoenix Solicitors secure £2,500 compensation for Mrs L after Landlord breaches tenancy deposit rules In November 2020, Mrs L moved into a property in Littlehampton, West Sussex, under an Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) Agreement. She paid a deposit of £500 to her landlord upon moving in. Mrs L lived in the property until July 2023, […]