Gynaecological and Urology claims

Injuries through medical negligence can have a huge impact on fertility and the ability of a person to have children. When someone suffers substandard treatment, where the right to a family is affected, the injuries are often psychological as well as physical.

Common gynaecological injuries are :

• Substandard treatment
• Misdiagnosis or delay in diagnosis such a cervical cancer
• Post operative complications
• Child birth complications
• Hysterectomy problems
• Failed sterilisation
• Trauma causing incontinence

Common types of urological claims include:

• Trauma or surgical errors causing incontinence
• Injury/ trauma causing erectile dysfunction
• Negligence circumcision
• Neglectful catheterisation
• Failure to diagnose early such as testicular torsion
• Cancer misdiagnosis

How can Vincents help you?

We can investigate your case with sensitivity and understanding. Members of the team have dealt with a wide range of cases and we understand that for some people these issues are either embarrassing or difficult to talk about.

If we accept your claim we will use specialist medical experts to advise on your case. Their report will identify your current diagnosis ( condition) and how any you are likely to be affected in the future. Should we obtain an admission from the defendants we will look at recovering the costs of any private treatment or assistance you may require in the future.

Everything you tell us will be dealt with in the strictest confidence and with sensitivity.

Why use Vincents’ Clinical Negligence Team?

It’s important to seek specialist advice. Vincents’ clinical negligence team have over 30 years of dealing with serious injury, medical errors and negligence claims and we understand the need to act with sympathy and understanding.

Our goal is to get you answers and where necessary, the correct treatment. We work with some of the countries leading medical experts and barristers to investigate your case.

We aim to recover damages for your pain, as well as losses, such as travel expenses, specialist or private treatment costs, loss of wages, nursing care costs, specialist accommodation and specialist equipment.

What will it cost me?

We will always discuss funding options with you before starting your case. In many cases, we will act on a “no win, no fee” basis and our aim is to ensure that we remove the financial risks of bringing a claim.

Olivia Robinson is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and have been involved in hundreds of claims over a significant period of time.