What do you hope to get out of making a claim ?

People see a solicitor about clinical accidents for a variety of reasons. Quite often, compensation is a long way down the list. 

The following are some of the objectives which you might have:

• Acknowledgement that a mistake has been made
  Apology

• To prevent it happening again

• To get somebody to acknowledge how upset and stressed you are about what has happened
  Revenge

• The need to take some sort of action

• To find out what happened and what went wrong

• To try and bring about a change in procedures
  Compensation