Liability Risk and Insurance
Undiagnosed brain haemorrhage case settled
A woman whose signs of brain haemorrhage went undiagnosed for more than four years has won £1.6mn in compensation. She had
a brain scan after suffering headaches and blackouts but her condition was not diagnosed till much later. She eventually suffered
a haemorrhage. Under the settlement she will be paid a £1mn lump sum plus annual payments of £67,000.