Mother awarded £2.6m for brain-damaged son

A mother has won an eight-year battle for justice when a British High Court judge approved a £2.6 million pay-out for her severely brain-damaged son.

A mother has won an eight-year battle for justice when a British High Court judge approved a £2.6m pay-out for her severely brain-damaged son.

Alison Thrower brought the action against Leicestershire Health Authority after mistakes over and during the birth of her son, George, in 1992.