Chambers Review
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Clinical Negligence: Mainly Claimant - North East
What the Team is Known For
Armstrong Foulkes in Middlesbrough is a stellar boutique firm with outstanding expertise in clinical negligence claims. The firm represents clients in a wide range of matters, including child brain injury, surgical negligence and delayed diagnosis cases. Its capabilities also include handling matters concerning amputation and fatalities.
Strengths
Armstrong are a first-rate firm. They do the job in a proper way that takes into account the needs of the client.
Armstrong Foulkes are consistently excellent and they are very experienced and careful lawyers. You are in good hands with them.
The transparency throughout the whole time was fantastic. Everything that was happening at the time or the next step was explained to me in great detail.
They show empathy and understanding, and they instil a sense of confidence - we always feel they are acting in our best interests. They provide an excellent service to a very high standard.
Notable practitioners
Hilton Armstrong has a wide range of experience that includes complex claims relating to surgical negligence and fatal incidents. He is also adept at advising on delayed diagnosis and negligent treatment claims.
Hilton was swift in his action and supported me in getting things in motion.
Hilton Armstrong is a big hitter with a solid reputation.
Joanne Davies has extensive experience handling complex cerebral palsy birth injury claims, as well as matters related to consent and surgical negligence. She is also adept in delay in cancer diagnosis and loss of vision claims.
Joanne is very focused and just wants to get the most for the client.
Joanne was very friendly and supportive.
Joanne is clearly very motivated by the needs and concerns of her clients; she gives them a clear and supported view of what is going on.
Kathryn Watson is experienced in amputation and cancer cases, including delayed diagnosis, as well as claims involving serious brain injury and cerebral palsy.
Kathryn has fantastic attention to detail.
Kathryn is approachable, professional and extremely aware of my personal circumstances. I have been treated with the utmost respect and support throughout my claim.
Kathryn is the ultimate professional. While dealing with our case she has been competent, respectful and empathetic to our needs. We know she genuinely has our best interests at heart.
Kathryn is extremely robust and consequently drives cases forward to get really good results. She is also incredibly understanding and has a great ability to draw a line in the sand.
Ashleigh Holt has expertise in fatal claims relating to negligent healthcare, including obstetric mismanagement and delayed diagnosis. She is also well equipped to advise claimants on surgical error and cancer cases.
Ashleigh was absolutely amazing at giving me the best advice. She made every decision a lot easier for me to make by explaining everything in detail.
Ashleigh is a very understanding person and clients absolutely adore her.
Ashleigh is somebody who can be trusted to run a difficult case.