Compensation lawyers chasing NHS for botched care claims pocket over £1bn

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Compensation lawyers chasing NHS for botched care claims pocket over £1billion

COMPENSATION lawyers chasing the NHS for botched care claims have pocketed more than £1billion in the past three years, figures show.

Huge sums were paid in 31,441 cases against the health service to solicitors working for clients who madeNHS Resolution figures also reveal that for every case settled by the NHS between £25,000 and £50,000, the legal fees alone are nearly £50,000Taxpayers also paid £376million to NHS lawyers to defend the cases — which eventually cost £4.2billion in pay-outs.

NHS Resolution said: “We are committed to using all forms of dispute resolution to keep claims out of formal court processes.

 

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