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Explaining the process of how we defend claims against members, and the circumstances when we might settle.
A DDU member's case shows how important independent expert evidence can be to successfully defending a claim.
Facing a claim for clinical negligence can cause a lot of stress and worry, so it's important to know that support is available - and where to find it.
We will always defend a claim if we can. But sometimes, a claim cannot be successfully defended...
Receiving a negligence claim can be upsetting, but we can help guide and support you through the process. Here's what you need to know.
Dental professionals might be subject to multiple investigations arising from a single clinical incident...
A DDU member's case offers some important lessons on what helps - and hinders - a successful defence of a clinical negligence claim.
A judge dismissed a claim by a patient who alleged a dentist's negligence had resulted in an avoidable injury to the floor of their mouth and the development of a ranula.
There's a possibility of media interest in a claim if the damages are likely to be significant...