Charlotte is an Associate Solicitor in the Spinal Injury Team at Bolt Burdon Kemp.
Charlotte is passionate about helping those that have suffered a spinal cord injury secure compensation to improve the quality of their lives. She prides herself on being approachable and personable with clients and their families.
She has experience investigating and litigating high value clinical negligence and personal injury claims. She has developed an excellent understanding of how to manage claims efficiently and successfully. Charlotte also appreciates the pressures involved in litigation for injured clients and their families and does her utmost to make the process as stress free for her clients as possible.
Charlotte has over 7 years’ experience representing claimants in claims for clinical negligence and personal injury, having joined Bolt Burdon Kemp in 2018.
Charlotte works on a number of cases including:
- negligent delay in diagnosis and treatment of Cauda Equina Syndrome (also known as CES)
- negligent treatment resulting in pressure sores
- negligent delay in diagnosis and treatment of spinal infections such as discitis
- negligent delay in diagnosis and treatment of spinal tumours
- negligent delay in diagnosis of spinal fractures
- surgical errors including incorrect surgical approaches
- failure to act on post-surgical complications
Examples of the notable cases Charlotte has worked on include:
- Securing £850,000 for a client who suffered severe pressure sores as a result of negligent treatment in a care home.
- Securing £600,000 in damages for a client in a claim for delay in diagnosis and treatment of Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) and discitis.
Charlotte is involved with supporting and raising money for our charity partners and is passionate about supporting the wider spinal cord injury community and raising awareness of various issues.