With experience in settling high-value cases, DMH Stallard LLP offers a varied practice, including claims involving misdiagnosis, incorrect treatments and surgical errors. Department head Tessa Grayson is described as ‘efficient and compassionate’ when handling cases of misdiagnosis and failure to treat, particularly in birth injury and obstetric matters. Lucienne Westbrook, another key member to note in the practice, specialises in brain injury claims and high-profile inquests. The practice has received praise for providing an ’excellent service’ and being ‘exceptional at client care’.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘This practice is friendly, easily accessible, approachable and easy to communicate with. No query is too small, and they treat their clients with total respect. Excellent service.’

  • ‘I have dealt with Tessa Grayson for many years. She is efficient but also compassionate. She is calm and reassuring.’

  • ‘The team were always professional, polite, and they never lost sight of the pain their client was suffering. The law does not always make sense to a non-legal person, and I found the team patient and understanding of this while guiding me through what could be achieved and what could not.’

  • ‘Tessa Grayson is my main contact at DMH Stallard. I find her to be kind, professional, caring, knowledgeable and supportive. Tessa will always go the extra mile to support me and my team. Tessa takes time to explain details with our members and is very patient and understanding of their needs. I value Tessa's expertise and her kind nature.’

  • ‘A wealth of experience.’

  • ‘Tessa Grayson is excellent with client relations and knows how to run a case successfully.’

Practice head

Tessa Grayson

Other key lawyers

Lucienne Westbrook