Taylor Emmet have recently obtained a £2.95 million settlement for a client in a complex wrongful birth claim. Our client gave birth to a child with spina bifida which, it was alleged, failed to be picked up by two defendants. Our client underwent scans on the NHS and also paid Read more
We act for a child who, it was alleged, sustained brain damage due to multiple failures by Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust to monitor the pregnancy and further investigate concerning test results. The alleged failures included the hospital wrongly categorising the CTGs (monitoring of the heart rate) as reassuring Read more
Liability was admitted by Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The Trust failed to act on scans at 34 and 36 weeks gestation which showed that foetal growth was restricted. It was admitted that earlier action would have avoided the subsequent stillbirth. Both the mother and father suffered significant psychological Read more
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