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Sean257
Community member Posts: 4 Listener
I would like to know who to make contact with to bring a case against certain medical depts,social services and housing dept for long term negligence and due medical care.
Many thanks,
Sean257
Many thanks,
Sean257
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Hi @Sean257
Welcome to the community - you could get in touch with the Law Centre and get in touch with them?Scope
Senior online community officer -
thank you for the welcome and the advice, with our disabilities (my wife and myself)we have gotten nowhere for years and now we are just about ready to give up permanetly if it was not for children and grandchild.Sorry for the angst and going on.
Thanks
Sean257 -
Hi@Sean257
Welcome to our online community.
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thank you very much for the welcome,and thank you steve51 for the help,i start looking now.
Sean257 -
Hi @Sean257,
Scope has a list of negligence solicitors.
As with anything legal - please note the disclaimer:
This list is not meant as a recommendation and does not imply that Scope guarantees the quality of information or service provided by each firm. As such no liability will attach to Scope or any of its servants or agents as a result of any person relying on this list.
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Thanks alex,i'll take a look right now. Sean257
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Hi @Sean257
Depending on what the issue is, you could also try speaking to a Community Care specialist - to find one in your local area you can use the Law Society tool here:-
http://solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk/
Best wishes,
Mary
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