Kate’s notable cases

Kate acted for a 53 year old man who sustained a below knee amputation in a motorbike accident. The case on liability was in dispute and allegations of contributory negligence were made . Following private prosthetic provision, he was able to return to alternative employment on a full-time basis. The High Court action was settled amicably between the parties without the need for a full trial in the sum of £1.75m.

Represented a male in his 30’s following a motorbike accident where he sustained a significant injury to his knee with permanent ongoing symptoms and the likelihood of future knee replacements being required. He was able to return to his sedentary pre-accident employment following a period of absence. The High Court action was settled at a round table meeting in the sum of £425k.

Acted for a 50 year old male who sustained a complex injury to his shoulder with permanent symptoms and the risk of further degeneration. After a period of rehabilitation, he was able to return to his pre-accident employment. The case was settled amicably between the parties without the need for a full trial in the sum of £235k.

Acted for a female in her 50’s who developed a chronic pain disorder following a soft tissue injury to her right arm. Her ongoing symptoms made it difficult for her to remain in her pre-accident employment and she sought alternative part-time employment. The High Court action was settled at a round table meeting in the sum of £375k.