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UK Supreme Court Rules Children Can Claim Damages for 'Lost Years' After Medical Negligence

The UK's highest court has overturned a 1981 ruling, allowing children to claim damages for 'lost years' in cases of medical negligence.

18 Feb, 16:20 — 18 Feb, 16:20

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The Independent1h ago

Children can claim damages for ‘lost years’ after medical negligence, Supreme Court rules

The UK’s highest court found that a 1981 Court of Appeal judgment, which stated children cannot receive damages, was “incorrect”

By Callum Parke

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