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Following a settlement meeting yesterday, John Foy QC and Edwin Buckett, both representing the Claimant, settled a below the knee amputation case for £3.35m.
The Claimant, a pedestrian, sustained a devastating crushing injury to her leg in a road traffic accident which led to a below knee amputation. Liability was admitted.
The settlement included lifetime awards for care, treatments and prosthetics as well as a significant sum for future loss of earnings, accommodation and case management.
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