Gynaecology Negligence Claims

Gynaecological injuries can be incredibly traumatic and life-changing. If you have unfortunately suffered a gynaecological injury as a result of medical negligence, the medical negligence team at Rees Clayton Solicitors are available to provide you with the legal support you need to get the compensation that you deserve.

 

Gynaecology Negligence Compensation Claims 

What are Gynaecology Negligence Claims? 

Your gynaecologist is frequently the first place you visit as a woman if anything doesn’t feel right. It’s critical that your symptoms are taken seriously at this point and that your gynaecologist performs all necessary testing. You may be entitled to compensation if your gynaecologist didn’t treat you properly and you later suffered an injury or disease, or if your illness wasn’t addressed in a timely manner.

The majority of our gynaecology claims are handled under a No Win No Fee arrangement, which means there is no financial risk on your part if you lose your case.

Gynaecological negligence can present in multiples ways however some of the most common gynaecology mistakes which we assist clients in claiming compensation for include:

 

Diagnosis Errors 

  • Delayed diagnosis of cervical caner and smear test errors
  • Failing to notice damage to organs such as the bladder, bowel and uterus
  • Failure to diagnose third degree tears after childbirth
  • Mistake in taking a patient’s history
  • Misinterpreting the results, failing to read X-rays correctly

 

Treatment Errors 

  • Not conducting a satisfactory physical examination
  • Not taking the patient’s medical history into account
  • Prescribing the wrong medication or making a mistake with a prescription
  • Not carrying out correct investigations including X-rays, scans and blood tests
  • Neglecting the patient
  • Tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) damage to obturator nerve
  • Keyhole surgery (laparoscopy) errors
  • Nerve damage
  • Retained swabs and retained instruments
  • Damage to organs such as the bladder, bowel and uterus, particularly during caesarean section
  • Episiotomy in the wrong place and inadequate repairs to episiotomy and tears
  • Medical / surgical mistakes leading to hysterectomy
  • Unnecessary hysterectomies

 

 

Rees Clayton Solicitors – Here to Help You 

Here at Rees Clayton Solicitors our medical negligence solicitors have secured compensation for many women for a variety of gynaecology negligence claims, and have probably already assisted someone with a case similar to yours.

In addition to having a wealth of experience recovering damages for gynaecological malpractice, we also possess the sensitivity needed to treat your case with the utmost care. We provide quick representation and rehabilitation help, as well as home and hospital visits.

For a free consultation to determine whether you have a gynaecology claim, get in touch with our specialist medical negligence solicitors today.