That depends on the nature and extent of your particular injury or illness.
The general rule is that if you suffer a personal injury or illness, you may be entitled to compensation for:-
- Your physical pain and suffering
- Any psychological injury
- Loss of earnings
- Loss of pension
- Compensation for care provided by a relative
A claim against a Hospital is intimated to the relative Health Board.
A claim against your GP is intimated to the GP Practice who then pass the claim on to their insurers.
Yes. Strict time limits apply so call us now on 0800 193 1966 to discuss how we can help or complete the Callback Request form & we’ll ring you.
Alternatively, you can start your claim immediately by answering a few simple questions on the Contact Form page and we will do the rest.
The general rule is that a claim must be finalised (or a court action raised) within three years of the alleged negligence or within three years from when the alleged negligence cam to light.
Many people receive their compensation within a few months without going to court. Other claims take longer to resolve.
Many claims are settled without the need to go to court.
Yes. Unless your current condition and prognosis can be agreed with reference to your medical records.
Once we understand the precise nature and circumstances of your claim, we will help guide you to a firm of specialist Scottish lawyers. If they agree to act for you, they will handle your claim.