£2,500 recovered for injuries sustained to elderly patient as a result of being inappropriately handled by nursing staff at her local hospital

It during the course of a hospital admission for treatment of her condition that she was inappropriately handled by the nursing staff, resulting to severe bruising to her right arm and torso.

This caused pain and suffering and further compromised the Claimant's mobility and independence. Fortunately, by the time settlement was achieved the Claimant's symptoms had resolved.

The case was settled within 12 months of instruction by negotiation with the Defendant resulting in compensation of £2,500 being agreed along with payment of the Claimant's costs.