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August 24, 2026

Bringing a child abuse claim: will my identity be protected?

For many survivors of childhood abuse one of the biggest concerns about pursuing a legal claim is confidentiality. In this blog we look at anonymity and the protections available for survivors.

Samantha Follows
Child Abuse
August 24, 2026

Switalskis’ medical negligence expert’s concern over reports of continuing communication issues for deaf patients in the NHS

Reports of a deaf patient receiving the wrong vaccine due to a lack of British Sign Language interpreting support have raised concerns about ongoing communication issues for deaf patients across the NHS. The cases highlight the serious consequences of inadequate communication and the need for better access to BSL interpreters for deaf patients.

Luke Simpson
Medical Negligence
August 24, 2026
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Hundreds of Stoke-on-Trent children identified as being at risk of exploitation

Hundreds of children in Stoke-on-Trent were assessed as being at risk of exploitation between January and November 2025, according to a recent report from Stoke-on-Trent City Council.

Caitlin Nunn
Child Abuse
August 24, 2026

Co-parenting SEND children during the summer holidays: A guide for separated parents

For many families, the summer holidays are a chance to slow down, make memories and enjoy time together. But for parents who are separated and have children with special needs, the six-week break can bring additional planning and communication.

Bradie Pell
Family
August 21, 2026
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Switalskis’ experts’ serious concerns over reports of investigation of cardiac MRI consultant at the Royal Derby Hospital

‘Deeply concerning’: that is the view of expert medical negligence solicitors after reports emerged that an NHS radiology consultant at the Royal Derby Hospital has been investigated over the death of a patient, with other patients found to have suffered avoidable harm.

Chris Gresswell-Green
Medical Negligence
August 21, 2026
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How divorce impacts children with special needs 

Separation or divorce is often a difficult period for both the separating couple and their children. This can be even more challenging when a child has special educational needs or disabilities (SEND), as they may struggle to cope with change.

Catherine Cain
Family
August 20, 2026
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Sexual Abuse within The Scout Association: a significant victory for survivors and an important development in vicarious liability claims

The long-awaited judgment in TWG v The Scout Association was handed down this week on 19 August 2026.

Hannah Hodgson
Child Abuse
August 20, 2026
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Switalskis shortlisted in three categories in the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2026

We’re thrilled to announce that we have been shortlisted for three awards at the upcoming Yorkshire Legal Awards 2026.

John Durkan
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