Nov 21, 2016 | Antenatal, Birth Injuries, GP Claims, Misdiagnosis, Obstetrics
Gynaecalogical Injuries & Medical Negligence Gynaecology is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders in the female reproductive system and is related to obstetrics due to the effects clinical negligence errors during pregnancy can have on women. The...
Nov 21, 2016 | Antenatal, Obstetrics
An antenatal (before birth) injury describes any injury or condition that affects a mother or child and could have been avoided, or been less severe, if a doctor or midwife had ordered and properly interpreted the appropriate scans, tests or checks. Conditions that...
Nov 21, 2016 | Birth Injuries
Neonatal is a term that refers to the first 28 days of a baby’s life following birth. It is crucial during this time that the baby is properly monitored, as any unusual symptoms should be identified and acted upon to prevent the development of potentially...
Nov 21, 2016 | Birth Injuries
Birth injuries can be truly devastating for all involved, often not only affecting the baby and sometimes the mother, but also other family and friends who may be impacted by the serious consequences of such an injury. These types of injury can take many forms and...
Nov 21, 2016 | A&E, Clinical Negligence, Conditions, Drug & Medication Errors, Medical Emergencies, Medical Negligence, Misdiagnosis
Accident and Emergency Negligence Given the often hectic nature of A&E wards, the potential for error can be high, especially with medical professionals attempting to see as many patients as possible. Common issues relating to A&E negligence include: Failure...
