Jackson Boyd LLP‘s clinical negligence practice handles fatal claims, birth injury and stillbirth cases alongside misdiagnosis matters. The team is jointly headed by managing partner Alan Macdonald and Dave Berry, an accredited trauma-informed lawyer, whose caseload spans the full range of clinical negligence. The ’outstanding’ Debbie Milne takes point on cases concerning misinformed consent and surgical error. She is assisted by associate Pamela Bradshaw.
Testimonials
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‘The team is filled with very experienced and competent solicitors, who are well versed in the challenges posed by this type of litigation. They are alive to the issues in a case without the input of counsel, and papers are usually very well prepared before counsel is instructed.’
‘Debbie Milne is very able and proactive.’
Work highlights
- Acting for a young woman who required to have a large part of her left big toe amputated following surgery to remove an ingrown toenail.
- Acting for various clients on loss of society claims following failures by health boards to prevent suicide in medical care.