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Staff from Garratts Solicitors recently visited Key 103 in Manchester to hand over a charity donation for £1,000 towards their August grant round for “Cash for Kids”.

Garratts have successfully obtained compensation for a Mr A on behalf of his Deceased Wife (W), who died prematurely as a result of the negligence of a local care home. W suffered with dementia and as a result often spent short periods of time in the home to allow respite for her Husband, who was her carer. On one occasion, W sustained a fall whilst in the care home, and this resulted in a fractured shoulder and hip injury. The care home unfortunately decided to take W to hospital via taxi which meant moving her before they knew what injuries had been suffered. This resulted in unnecessary pain and suffering. Despite being told by hospital staff to return W to the care home via ambulance, they again decided to use a taxi

The Claimant suffered from a range of learning and physical difficulties and was a protected party. The Claimant through his father applied to be admitted as a member of the Defendant's gym and paid a monthly fee for doing so. Following his induction the well-known national gym appointing a Personal Trainer who at all times would assist the Claimant when attending the gym. The Claimant was an especially vulnerable person dependent on the Defendant's protection against a risk of injury when using the gym.

Garratts acted on behalf of a GP, Dr K, in relation to monies due to him from his Partner following the dissolution of their Partnership. After full details were obtained and documentation sourced approaches were made to his ex-Partner (subsequently the Defendant) to obtain the monies due.

I (a minor) was born by caesarean section at his local hospital alongside his twin brother who was delivered shortly before him. During the delivery process, I sustained three cuts to his back, two of which were relatively superficial and a third which was much deeper and more prominent.