Pregnancy & Birth Injury Claims

No Win, No Fee.

Giving birth should be a happy time for parents. While childbirth is not without its risks, it is generally a very safe and well managed process.  While Pregnancy and birth injuries are sometimes unavoidable, there are many instances where poor medical care is responsible.

When things go wrong, the outcomes can be devastating for families. There are a range of issues that can occur during childbirth, and there can be serious side effects to poor treatment for mother and baby if proper standards of care are not observed. On some occasions the injuries sustained by mother or child during birth can lead to lifelong issues and permanent disability.

What can go wrong during pregnancy and birth?

Type of delivery:

•  Premature delivery?
•  Late or no CS?
•  Forceps used?
•  Ventouse used?
•  Epidural?

Affecting mum:

• Pre-eclampsia
• Maternal infection
• Group B Strep
• Placental abruption
• Perineal tears (bladder, bowel and nerve injuries)
• Maternal death

Affecting baby:

• Cerebral Palsy
• Shoulder dystocia
• Erb’s Palsy
• Jaundice (incubator)
• Stillbirth or Neonatal death

We can offer advice if your baby has suffered as a result of improper treatment during pregnancy or labour.

Don’t suffer alone.

We can offer advice if you have suffered as a result of improper treatment and negligence during pregnancy or labour. We can support you to make a pregnancy or birth injury claim.