Fatal accident claims can often be daunting and complicated. When you contact Drummond Miller you can be sure that not only are we experts in the field, we have many specialists accredited by the Law Society of Scotland.
We understand how sensitive and important your situation is and that is why we only allow qualified solicitors to contact you and give advice on your case. When you contact Drummond Miller you know you are getting specialist advice from a compassionate professional during this difficult time.
Our No Win No Fee Guarantee ensures that you do not pay a penny until your case is successful and settled.
With us you do not have to worry about how to fund your claim. We offer all types of funding options from No Win No Fee to Legal Aid so our clients can always get access to justice.
If a loved one has died due to medical negligence, you may be entitled to claim compensation — not just for what happened, but for the full impact the loss has had on you and your family.
We support families across the UK in pursuing fatal injury claims and recovering damages for:
Complete our Claim Checker and we’ll let you know whether you may have a valid fatal injury claim.
We know from our experience how difficult it can be to understand if you have a claim worth pursuing.
Many people want to understand if they have a claim, and if so, how much that claim may be worth. Click our Compensation Calculator button to be taken to a new page. From here answer the five questions and one of our medical negligence experts will give you a call to discuss your claim, what it could be worth and the next steps should you want to take further action.
Take our 30 second Compensation Calculator questionnaire.
We acted for the family of a baby who died at only a few hours old after midwifery and obstetric staff failed to diagnose signs during labour that the baby was in distress. We successfully settled the claim and the baby’s parents, sibling and grandparents were awarded compensation.
We acted for the father, stepmother, executor, son, partner, sisters and stepbrother of a man killed when he was struck by a car crossing the road. We successfully argued that the driver failed to keep a proper lookout and to take reasonable steps to avoid the collision.
We acted for the family of a patient who died after hospital staff failed to diagnose and treat a tumour. We successfully settled the claim and the patient’s partner, child, parent, grandparent and siblings were all awarded compensation. The partner received over £1,000,000 for the loss of their loved one and the loss of household income.
We acted for a gentleman after his partner died as a result of negligence by hospital staff. A junior doctor failed to admit the patient to hospital and as a result she died due to an ischaemic bowel. The Health Board disputed negligence but the court accepted the evidence of our client and experts and awarded compensation.
See our easy 3 step process to claim the compensation you deserve.
This will provide us with details of your potential claim and allow us to assess the best way forward.
We will recover relevant documentation and obtain the necessary expert reports to provide the basis for a claim.
We will make your claim and negotiate settlement or, if necessary, litigate to achieve settlement or resolution.
You don’t need to know the law. You don’t even need to be sure. Just tell us what happened, and we’ll let you know — simply, confidentially, and with no pressure to take things further.
ONE LAST THING BEFORE YOU GO….
We are offering completely FREE assessments to those who have experienced medical negligence in the last 3 years!