PIP Implants Compensation - Breast Implant Claim
We are receiving a flood of enquiries from women worried by the Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) scare. If you have been a victim of the PIP implants scandal and require FREE advice about making a No Win – No Fee PIP implants compensation claim then call specialist cosmetic surgery solicitor Samantha Robson on 0808 139 1592 or email her direct sam.robson@sleeblackwell.co.uk.
Samantha will offer you sympathetic guidance about having PIP implants removed or replaced and assist you in making a claim for PIP implants compensation for your losses and expenses as well as the ordeal of having to undergo further cosmetic surgery.
No Win No Fee PIP Claims
If you win your PIP compensation claim we recover our fees from your opponent. If you lose then we wont charge you a penny. Either way, making a PIP compensation claim is risk free. And what’s more, we offer a 100% compensation guarantee, so you get to keep whatever is awarded. For more info read No Win No Fee and PIP Implant Claims Explained.
PIP: Helping Us to Help You
Samantha Hannon introduces Slee Blackwell’s PIP Compensation Claim Toolkit, based on responses to some frequently asked PIP claims questions.
PIP Implants News & Articles
GLO Update: Limitation
We have now received further information about the question of limitation in relation to PIP breast implant claims. Counsel considered the following three categories of claim:
1. Cases where a personal injury has already been sustained i.e. where implants have already ruptured or there is significant silicone leakage.
It is likely...
PIP UPDATE – The Group Litigation Order
What is a GLO?
A Group Litigation Order is made by the Court in situations where there are a large number of claimants making similar claims against an identified group of defendants.
What happens?
A series of test cases incorporating the main contractual issue will be heard so that the Court can make a single ruling on whether the...
PIPS and Social Networking Sites
This week we heard the very sad news that a young mother from Godre’rgraig near Swansea was found unconscious in her home and later died in hospital due to a suspected drug overdose.
Paige Goldup had been fitted with PIP implants and was due to have replacement surgery on the...
PIPS ON BBC’S WATCHDOG
Last night there was an item about PIP implants on BBC One’s program Watchdog. Money Saving Expert, Martin Lewis spoke about the PIP scandal from a consumer rights point of view and explained the avenueopen to those who paid all or some of the costs of their breast implant surgery by credit card.
Under the Consumer Credit Act a credit card...
PIP News 13 April 2012: Private Clinics Lack Skills
Some clinics are sending patients with complications arising from their ruptured PIP implants to the NHS for treatment. They claim that they do not have the ‘necessary skills’ to treat these problems. President of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), Fazel Fatah is concerned that sending patients to the NHS for further surgery...
PIP Implants - Profit Before Health
On 7 February 2012 American journalist Naomi Wolf was a guest on the BBC’s program Newsnight. She was shocked and appalled to hear Health Minister Anne Milton respond to the questions of twenty five women who had all been fitted with PIP implants and who were all understandably worried and confused.
She watched in disbelief as Ms...
PIP IMPLANTS Latest News: 30 March 2012
NHS in England
PIP implants hit the headlines again this week with MPs criticising the current position adopted in England which says that women who had their implants fitted at private clinics can have them removed but not replaced on the NHS if their clinic won’t help them.
The Commons Health committee said this stance “flies in the face of common sense” and suggested that...
PIP Implants – LATEST NEWS - Thursday 15 March 2012
The Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced yesterday that a further 7000 women should be added to the list of 40,000 women who are already known to be victims of the PIP breast implant scandal in the UK.
It was thought that only PIP implants fitted from 2001 onwards were suspect, but new evidence has emerged to suggest that implants manufactured...
The Emotional Impact of PIP Implants
One of the many questions we are often asked by women who have had PIP implants fitted is, ‘Can I make a claim even if my PIPs haven’t ruptured?’ The short answer is that yes, you can. In addition to claiming PIP compensation for the physical injuries incurred as a result of having PIP implants and possible unnecessary surgery, you can...
PIP Implant Compensation Claims Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions
We have spoken to many hundreds of women over the last few weeks about the PIP breast implant scandal and it is clear that a lot of you have the same worries and concerns. We have therefore put together some of the most frequently asked questions and our responses in the hope that this will go some way to putting your mind at rest.
1. What sort of symptoms are...
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We are receiving a flood of enquiries from women worried by the Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) scare. If you have been a victim of the PIP implants scandal and require FREE advice about making a No Win – No Fee PIP implants compensation claim then call specialist cosmetic surgery solicitor Samantha Robson on 0808 139 1592 or email her direct sam.robson@sleeblackwell.co.uk.
Samantha will offer you sympathetic guidance about having PIP implants removed or replaced and assist you in making a claim for PIP implants compensation for your losses and expenses as well as the ordeal of having to undergo further cosmetic surgery.
No Win No Fee PIP Claims
If you win your PIP compensation claim we recover our fees from your opponent. If you lose then we wont charge you a penny. Either way, making a PIP compensation claim is risk free. And what’s more, we offer a 100% compensation guarantee, so you get to keep whatever is awarded. For more info read No Win No Fee and PIP Implant Claims Explained.
PIP: Helping Us to Help You
Samantha Hannon introduces Slee Blackwell’s PIP Compensation Claim Toolkit, based on responses to some frequently asked PIP claims questions.
PIP Implants News & Articles
GLO Update: Limitation
We have now received further information about the question of limitation in relation to PIP breast implant claims. Counsel considered the following three categories of claim:
1. Cases where a personal injury has already been sustained i.e. where implants have already ruptured or there is significant silicone leakage.
It is likely...
PIP UPDATE – The Group Litigation Order
What is a GLO?
A Group Litigation Order is made by the Court in situations where there are a large number of claimants making similar claims against an identified group of defendants.
What happens?
A series of test cases incorporating the main contractual issue will be heard so that the Court can make a single ruling on whether the...
PIPS and Social Networking Sites
This week we heard the very sad news that a young mother from Godre’rgraig near Swansea was found unconscious in her home and later died in hospital due to a suspected drug overdose.
Paige Goldup had been fitted with PIP implants and was due to have replacement surgery on the...
PIPS ON BBC’S WATCHDOG
Last night there was an item about PIP implants on BBC One’s program Watchdog. Money Saving Expert, Martin Lewis spoke about the PIP scandal from a consumer rights point of view and explained the avenueopen to those who paid all or some of the costs of their breast implant surgery by credit card.
Under the Consumer Credit Act a credit card...
PIP News 13 April 2012: Private Clinics Lack Skills
Some clinics are sending patients with complications arising from their ruptured PIP implants to the NHS for treatment. They claim that they do not have the ‘necessary skills’ to treat these problems. President of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS), Fazel Fatah is concerned that sending patients to the NHS for further surgery...
PIP Implants - Profit Before Health
On 7 February 2012 American journalist Naomi Wolf was a guest on the BBC’s program Newsnight. She was shocked and appalled to hear Health Minister Anne Milton respond to the questions of twenty five women who had all been fitted with PIP implants and who were all understandably worried and confused.
She watched in disbelief as Ms...
PIP IMPLANTS Latest News: 30 March 2012
NHS in England
PIP implants hit the headlines again this week with MPs criticising the current position adopted in England which says that women who had their implants fitted at private clinics can have them removed but not replaced on the NHS if their clinic won’t help them.
The Commons Health committee said this stance “flies in the face of common sense” and suggested that...
PIP Implants – LATEST NEWS - Thursday 15 March 2012
The Health Secretary Andrew Lansley announced yesterday that a further 7000 women should be added to the list of 40,000 women who are already known to be victims of the PIP breast implant scandal in the UK.
It was thought that only PIP implants fitted from 2001 onwards were suspect, but new evidence has emerged to suggest that implants manufactured...
The Emotional Impact of PIP Implants
One of the many questions we are often asked by women who have had PIP implants fitted is, ‘Can I make a claim even if my PIPs haven’t ruptured?’ The short answer is that yes, you can. In addition to claiming PIP compensation for the physical injuries incurred as a result of having PIP implants and possible unnecessary surgery, you can...
PIP Implant Compensation Claims Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions
We have spoken to many hundreds of women over the last few weeks about the PIP breast implant scandal and it is clear that a lot of you have the same worries and concerns. We have therefore put together some of the most frequently asked questions and our responses in the hope that this will go some way to putting your mind at rest.
