The length of time required to resolve a gallbladder surgery negligence claim varies depending on the complexity of the case and whether the defendant NHS Trust admits liability and wants to settle. More straightforward cases can take between 2 to 3 years. More complex claims may take several years.
The length of time is determined normally by how seriously injured you are and how long you take to recover, how quickly we can get hold of medical evidence and experts reports, whether the defendant admits liability for your claim and whether we need Court Proceedings.