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Personal Injury Compensation

Urgent attempt to obtain treatment for a minor out of hours

An NHS Trust v D (A Minor: Out of Hours Application) [2021] EWHC 2676 (Fam)

It is unusual for a long period of time to elapse before clinicians seek an order from a judge concerning withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment. However, there are many examples of applications to the court for an order that will ensure that a patient will receive life-sustaining treatment as a matter of urgency.

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