Insights

We analysed NHS England’s cervical screening data to reveal the reality behind attendance rates. As medical negligence experts, we’ve seen the devastating consequences of delayed diagnoses first-hand.

Higgs LLP have shared their professional advice on the vital importance of regular testing and access to medical support—whether you have symptoms of cervical cancer or not.

The Lord Chancellor has announced that the ‘Discount Rate’, which lawyers use to calculate compensation awards for future losses, will increase to 0.5% from 11 January 2025.

In recognition of World Stroke Day, Higgs LLP is calling on everyone to stay alert to the critical warning signs of stroke—a medical emergency that demands immediate attention.

In honour of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Higgs LLP is urging women and men alike to stay vigilant about the red-flag symptoms of breast cancer that could signal a life-threatening condition.

Clare Langford, Birth Injury Lawyer, has released expert legal advice aimed at supporting families affected by traumatic birth experiences

Medical misdiagnosis survey sheds light on worrying misdiagnosis trends and continuously overlooked symptoms in women’s health

In recent years, the NHS has faced a number of high-profile, high-value birth injury claims, reflecting the enormous ongoing care costs associated with severe birth-related disabilities.

We are proud to announce our new partnership with Winston’s Wish, the UK's first children and young people’s bereavement charity.

Higgs LLP, a leading law firm based in the Midlands, is delighted to announce the newest addition to its team, Becky Littlechild, who joins as the Client Support Manager.

A team of volunteers from Higgs LLP gave their support to a growing sports tournament for people with acquired brain injuries (ABI).

In some circumstances, a baby can develop cerebral palsy as a result of receiving poor medical care during their mother’s pregnancy or during their birth.