Obstetrics and Gynaecology Negligence Claims

If you or your child has suffered due to negligence relating to obstetrics or gynaecology treatment, you could be entitled to compensation. Our experienced medical negligence solicitors specialise in obstetrics and gynaecology negligence claims. We will use our expertise to help secure you the outcome you deserve.

To make an obstetrics and gynaecology negligence claim, call our medical negligence experts today on 033 3344 9613 or complete our online enquiry form.

Make an Obstetrics and Gynaecology Claim

Although the majority of pregnancies, obstetric procedures and gynaecological treatments have a positive outcome, there are instances where medical mistakes happen, which can have a devastating impact on your life.

If you would like to make an obstetrics and gynaecology negligence claim, please call our specialist solicitors on 033 3344 9613 or complete our online enquiry form.

We may be able to assist you with your obstetrics and gynaecology claim on a no win, no fee basis giving you the reassurance that you will not have to pay anything if the claim is unsuccessful. Our team of medical negligence specialists will be happy to discuss your funding options in detail.

Obstetrics and gynaecology claims must be brought within 3 years of the date of the alleged negligence or from the date on which you first knew or suspected that you were injured as a result of the alleged negligence.

There are limited exceptions to this rule for claims involving children and protected parties as well as claims brought on behalf of an estate.

Our team of clinical negligence specialists are able to advise you further on the applicable limitation date when discussing your claim.

As a well-established Law Firm specialising in medical negligence, we have been awarded medical negligence Legal Aid Franchise meaning we have been approved by the Legal Aid Agency and can offer Legal Aid on claims relating to brain injury caused during birth.

Call us today on 033 3344 9613 or complete our online enquiry form to start your claim today.

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Types of Obstetrics and Gynaecological Negligence Claims

Our specialist medical negligence solicitors can deal with a vast range of claims relating to obstetrics and gynaecology treatment including:

  • Damage to adjacent organs (i.e., bowel or bladder) during a hysterectomy procedure.
  • Delay in diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis.
  • Delay in diagnosis and treatment of ectopic pregnancy.
  • Treatment of prolapsed womb.
  • Antenatal errors.
  • Failure to appropriately manage shoulder dystocia during delivery resulting in nerve damage (Erb’s palsy).
  • Damage from medical instruments.
  • Inadequate suturing following a perennial trauma sustained during birth.

Contact us on 033 3344 9600 to discuss a potential claim with one of our medical negligence experts.

Contact Our Medical Negligence Team

033 3344 9613

Successful Obstetrics and Gynaecology Claims

£5.5m Compensation for Brain Damaged Girl Following 18 Year Battle for Justice

A girl has been awarded £5.5m compensation after a catalogue of errors leading up to and during her birth at St Luke’s Hospital in Bradford in 1994, left her with irreversible brain damage. The girl, now 18 years old, was starved of oxygen in the days leading up to her birth.  Her mother was initially […]

£7,500 for Delayed Diagnosis of Ectopic Pregnancy

An award of £7,500.00 for the delay in diagnosis and treatment of an ectopic pregnancy leading to a rupture.

£115,000 Awarded Following Bowel Injury

An award of £115,000.00 for the bowel injury suffered during a negligent episiotomy repair following ventouse delivery. The Claimant underwent six surgeries to remove the sutures and required repair.

£10,000 Awarded Following Ureteric Injury

An award of £10,000.00 for the ureteric injury suffered during a Total Abdominal Hysterectomy (TAH) necessitating further repair surgery.

£65,000 Awarded Following Extensive Bladder Injury

An award of £65,000.00 for extensive bladder and right ureteric injury suffered during a negligent colposuspension procedure to treat urinary stress incontinence.

Meet Our Medical Negligence Team

Anna Sari

Partner & Head of Medical Negligence

Oonagh McCurry

Associate Solicitor, Medical Negligence

Roisin Hulme

Medical Negligence Solicitor

Rebecca McLafferty

Medical Negligence Legal Advisor

Jade Fairless

Medical Negligence Solicitor

Lawrence Ofori

Employment Solicitor