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Personal Injury Compensation

Alleged negligence in General Practice

Hodgson v Hammond [2025] EWHC 1261 (KB)

It is unusual for claims against GPs to reach the trial stage. The case summarised here, which was decided on basic Bolam principles, is just such a case which would serve a salutary lesson for hard-pressed GPs.

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