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  School posted news of pupil's death on website before his dad had been told

  May 10th, 2013

  A father found out that his son had died in a road accident after other parents texted and emailed...

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  Boy brain damaged at birth given £8.5m compensation

  Apr 19th, 2013

  A hospital has paid out £8.5m to a boy left disabled after suffering brain damage at birth.

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  Mum wrongly blamed unborn baby's death on having sex while pregnant

  Apr 2nd, 2013

  A mother spent years blaming herself for the death of her baby because she had sex when she was...

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  Dinner lady sacked for telling parents about school bullying wins compensation

  Feb 13th, 2013

  A school dinner lady who was unfairly sacked after telling a seven-year-old girl’s parents that...

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  Nine month old baby's finger severed by nursery door but staff only realised when...

  Feb 4th, 2013

  A baby girl of just nine months old lost the tip of her finger during a taster session at a nursery.

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  NHS payouts for families with disabled children who were not told of abnormalities during...

  Nov 23rd, 2012

  The NHS has paid out £54million to the parents of disabled babies who claim medics should have...

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  Family receive £10m payout from hospital for son's devastating brain damage

  Oct 17th, 2012

  A family has received a record-breaking £10m payout after an 18-year battle for their son who was...

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  £250 compensation is little comfort says dad of two-year-old scarred in dog attack

  Sep 18th, 2012

  A dad whose two-year-old daughter was bitten by a Labrador-Collie crossbreed dog has said the £250...

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  Couple assaulted by hospital security guards trying to take their baby home for first time

  Sep 11th, 2012

  A dad has been awarded £7,000 in compensation after University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation...

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