Patient Safety Awareness Week 2026
Patient safety in the NHS: Protecting lives every day The NHS provides care for millions of people every day. But, even
We don’t just look after you, we look out for you. That means we bring you insights, advice and keep you up to date on all kinds of legal matters so you can keep ahead.
We match a member of the team with the right expertise to every client, who will invest time getting to know you, who will look after your interests and ensure you have access to the whole firm when you need it.
The legal and financial matters might be complex, but we aim to keep things straightforward and explain everything in terms that are relevant to you.
Wrongful birth happens when a parent is not told about a serious condition affecting their unborn child—something that would have influenced their decision to continue the pregnancy. It’s a deeply personal situation, and one where honest, experienced legal advice is vital.
We act for parents in cases where tests were missed, results misinterpreted, or conditions not explained properly. Many serious abnormalities and genetic disorders can be identified during antenatal care. If this didn’t happen in your case, you may have grounds for a claim.
Our experienced team will listen carefully and advise you clearly. We understand that this isn’t just about financial compensation—it’s also about seeking accountability and planning for your child’s care, now and in the years ahead. If we believe you have a strong claim, we’ll guide you through the process with sensitivity and determination.
If you’d like to meet one of our experts for a confidential, no obligation chat, please get in touch.
We have offices across Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire, but we can help you wherever you are in England and Wales.
The team have displayed kindness, support and professionalism from the start to date. My case is somewhat complex with extensive medical records and events to analyse. Communication, advice and updates have been clear and helpful and I am encouraged to ask questions if unclear about anything.
Wrongful birth can be very overwhelming for parents. A claim is about securing the best care and quality of life for your child and your family. A wrongful birth claim could help with:
Tees is a top-tier Legal 500 firm with a leading medical negligence practice. We have a long record of handling complex wrongful birth claims and succeeding where others may not.
We’re honest and realistic from the start. If we think your claim is unlikely to succeed, we’ll tell you. If we proceed and your claim is unsuccessful, you won’t have to pay anything—we work on a no win, no fee basis.
We also work to improve medical practice by highlighting failings in care. Your claim could help stop future mistakes and improve outcomes for other families.
Patient safety in the NHS: Protecting lives every day The NHS provides care for millions of people every day. But, even
More than 8,000 families have contributed evidence to a major national inquiry into maternity services in England. Their experiences reveal
Ovarian cancer develops in the ovaries and is often diagnosed at an advanced stage because early symptoms are subtle and
The latest provisional data published by NHS England has revealed that 142 patient safety incidents were recorded as Never Events
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