Paediatric mismanagement compensation
Unfortunately hospitals
are neither as safe nor as clean as we would all like them to
be.
Surgical procedures are
often very complicated and treatments can be highly technical and
complex.
Paediatric mismanagement
Many treatments carry some level of risk and most patients are
warned of these risks before surgery.
However, sadly mistakes
are made by many medical professionals resulting in pain, heartache
and frustration for victims and their families alike.
Pediatrics is the area of
medicine which specialises in the treatment of illness in
Children.
Children can have illnesses that are not
necessarily found in adults, including:
- congenital and inherited diseases
- infectious childhood diseases
Paediatric Mismanagement involves the
mismanagement of an injury to a child. There can also be
complex issues involving consent and legal responsibility that may
not arise in adult medicine. Consequently, clinical negligence
cases involving children can be diverse and complex.
Please read about our:
Hugh James clinical negligence experience
Hugh James has a
specialist team of clinical negligence lawyers who have
considerable experience in assisting the parent of children who
have suffered from pediatric mismanagement.
Over the years the
clinical negligence experts at Hugh James have successfully
recovered damages for many patients and have become experts in this
field of medical negligence.
Hugh James can assist you will all clinical
negligence compensation claims relating to children, including:
- misdiagnosis and delays in diagnosis
- problems related to surgery
- drug errors
- medical errors relating to meningitis and
sickle-cell disease
- inappropriate or insufficient epilepsy
care
- birth injury
- injury causing cerebral palsy
- anaesthetic care
If your child has been harmed as a result of
poor medical judgment you may be able to claim compensation for
clinical negligence.
If you believe that you have a claim in
relation to paediatric mismanagement, then please contact a member
of our Specialist Team on 029 2039 1132.
We are able to deal assist you on a No
Win No Fee basis.
We treat every client with sensitivity and
care, whilst aiming at the same time to deliver results.
If after talking to us you decide not to take
matters further you are under no obligation to do so and you will
not be charged for our initial advice session.