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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Patrick Edrich

Boy, 17, at centre of 'complex' court dispute between family and NHS

A family and NHS specialists are in an "extremely complex" dispute over whether a transplant is in the best interests of a teenage boy who has kidney disease.

Today a judge will hear evidence at the Court of Protection, sitting in Liverpool, about the care of William Verden, 17.

William, from Lancaster, is at the centre of the treatment dispute between his mum and lawyers representing the Manchester University Children's Hospital.

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