Birth injury & cerebral palsy

We have dealt with cases involving numerous errors including:

• complete failure of foetal monitoring
• inadequate monitoring
• midwifery delay in seeking medical assistance
• mishandling ventouse or forceps delivery
• delay in referring for caesarean section
• hyper-stimulating uterus with Oxytocin
• oxytocin subscription error
• failure to warn mothers of increased risk of choosing midwifery run birthing centres rather than hospital delivery.

Click here to view details of a recent case which received substantial media coverage, involving the settlement in excess of £6 million on behalf of a brain injury infant. Fiona Mills, who represented the family in the case, was also featured in The Law Society Gazette.

For further information please contact one of the team. Alternatively please click here to complete a short enquiry form so we can assess your claim.