Medical professionals have a duty of care to their patients, no matter where in the world they’re practicing. If you’ve experienced poor medical care while abroad, our solicitors may be able to help you claim compensation.
Medical negligence can have serious impacts wherever in the world you were receiving treatment. If you've been injured or if a loved one has died because of substandard medical treatment abroad, contact us for a free initial consultation about your case.
Whether you became ill or were injured on holiday, while working, or travelling abroad specifically for medical treatment, you could make a medical negligence abroad claim. Our lawyers have helped clients who’ve endured medical negligence in several circumstances, including:
Compensation can be used to fund ongoing treatment, make up for any loss of earnings, and cover your expenses. We’ll make sure your compensation amount is a full reflection of your needs.
Our medical negligence team can help you claim if you received negligent medical treatment in the UK.
Why choose Irwin Mitchell’s solicitors to handle your medical negligence abroad claim?
Our solicitors have secured more compensation for our clients than any other UK law firm. We’ve the knowledge and experience to get you the compensation you deserve, no matter what type of medical negligence you experienced abroad.
Medical negligence claims arising in different countries can be complicated. So, when you need to make a compensation claim after something’s gone wrong, it helps to have the experts on your side.
We make the entire process as simple as possible for you. We handle every aspect of your case and offer advice in plain English when needed, so you can focus on recovery.
When you make a claim with us, you’ll get more than just legal support. The clinical specialists in our Support and Rehabilitation team will assess the help you need most and make sure you get it.
Our Welfare Benefits advisors can help you to understand which benefits you may be entitled to claim and help you to access them. At the same time, our Court of Protection team can help you to set up a personal injury trust, which protects your compensation from being factored into any benefit entitlements.
We can arrange to visit you at home or in hospital if you’re back in the UK. We can also arrange phone or video calls if you’d rather work with us in this way, or if you're still abroad. We’ve offices all over the UK, meaning you can visit us at a location that’s most convenient for you, if you choose.
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