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From delayed diagnosis to non-surgical procedures and everything in between

Our three specialist lawyers have 32 years’ combined experience in acting for individuals and their families affected by clinical negligence. We have an active and diverse practice and advise a local and national client base. We work collaboratively on all our cases to ensure a seamless client experience throughout all stages of the claim, and we pride ourselves upon a personable and supportive approach. We were delighted to be recognised for our work by Legal 500 in their 2024 directory, both individually and as a team.

Every clinical negligence claim is unique, but below you will find links to further information regarding the services that we provide. However, if you consider that you may have cause for a clinical negligence claim that does not fall within the areas outlined, please do not hesitate to make contact with our team who will assist you further.

Contact us today on 01803 213251 for an informal chat, without obligation.

Our Clinical Negligence team are here to help you. Contact us today on 01803 213251

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North, South, East or West. Wherever you are, we’ve got you covered. Contact us today for an informal chat, without obligation. We look forward to hearing from you.

South Devon:
01803 213251

Exeter:
01392 274006

North Devon:
01271 342268

{A very efficient and effective team. A breath of fresh air and no nonsense.
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{Elizabeth Larner and Catherine Pinnegar have wonderful client skills and are pragmatic, but are also tenacious and deliver excellent results.
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{A clinical negligence team with a great breadth of knowledge and a clear understanding of what is required to get the best results.
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{Catherine Pinnegar and Hannah Goodman have excelled themselves to be kind, caring and always keep you informed of how the case is coming along! I will always recommend them and the firm.
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{Very informative, professional and take the time to understand how you have been impacted. They treat you as a person and not a number.
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{Catherine Pinnegar goes above and beyond in helping you with any questions about your case. Nothing is too much trouble and she always keeps me informed in any updates, you never have to chase her for information. I always highly recommended Wollens due to her exceptional service.
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{My contact is Elizabeth Larner. She is so knowledgeable, helpful and professional and doesn’t mind going over things many times so I totally understand the process. She is also very caring and understands the upset and despair that goes with a medical negligence claim.
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{This practice is extremely professional, yet approachable and friendly. I feel in very safe hands and that my solicitor understands my requirements fully.
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{The team has demonstrated excellence in the claimant clinical negligence market. They have an impressive level of expertise in this field. They are able to progress complex cases through to very good outcomes for their clients.
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{Elizabeth Larner and Catherine Pinnegar are the-go to clinical negligence specialists in their area.
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Clinical negligence services

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Sepsis claims

Surgical errors

Necrotising fasciitis

Care Home Negligence Claims

GP & Nurse Practitioner Negligence

Dental Negligence

Inquests

Pressure Sores Claims

Clinical Negligence News

Invoking a PALS complaint

Invoking a PALS complaint

If you are unhappy with the way in which you or a loved one has been treated or cared for whilst in a NHS hospital setting, you can make a written complaint to the Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) via email or letter. You will then receive a written response from PALS with the aim to provide an explanation and resolve the issue.

Elizabeth Larner reaches settlement for client who was administered an incorrect dosage of IV salbutamol in hospital

Elizabeth Larner reaches settlement for client who was administered an incorrect dosage of IV salbutamol in hospital

Elizabeth Larner has reached a settlement of £110,000 on behalf of a gentleman in relation to a case arising from a hospital Trust’s failure to administer antibiotics during appendectomy/umbilical hernia repair surgery.

As a result of the surgical wound not healing properly, he was diagnosed with mass septic shock.

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