Coronavirus
24 Nov 2020
Care Home Coronavirus Medical Negligence Claims
We are all in a state of shock with what is happening but something I heard on the news last night really upset me. I heard that of the 400,000 care home residents in the U.K. about 20,000 died during the pandemic, with some deaths not even counted in the data we hear almost daily. […]
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4 Nov 2020
Coronavirus and NHS Waiting List
Pressures on NHS staff to treat non Covid 19 patients with other serious health issues such as cancer, heart conditions and hip replacement surgeries have for understandable reasons been put on the back burner while the NHS were coping with pandemic. However, social distancing and staff shortage are but a few of the challenges faced […]
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4 Nov 2020
Covid 19 and the aftermath
For the past few weeks it seems we have been in a bad dream but when the dust settles we will have time to pause and reflect. There will be a reflection on the government’s strategy and decisions to deal with this pandemic. There will be many questions on patient safety, NHS staff safety and […]
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3 Jun 2020
Impact of Coronavirus on Medical Negligence Claims
We are in unchartered territory and we are all affected by the Covid 19 pandemic. Those pursuing medical negligence claims and those who may have complaints will wonder how they will continue to get justice when they are also facing a moral dilemma as to whether or not to continue with their complaint as they […]
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27 Mar 2020
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Client Update
Coronavirus (COVID-19) An Update For Our Clients With the current uncertainty around COVID-19, I want to reassure you that IMD Solicitors LLP is still open for business. Despite some of our colleagues working from home, we are, as always, committed to offering a seamless service. Our offices are still open where we are operating with […]
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20 Mar 2020
Coronavirus: Impact On Businesses And The Support Available
The outbreak of the COVID-19 Coronavirus will place many businesses in a difficult financial position. As the chancellor, Mr Rishi Sunak stated at one of the daily briefings: ‘the coronavirus pandemic is a public health emergency. But it is also an economic emergency. We have never, in peacetime, faced an economic fight like this one’. […]
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