Blackpool solicitor recognised in industry league table
30th September 2021
Blackpool based Diane Rostron has been recognised in the annual The Legal 500 UK rankings as one of the leading clinical negligence teams in the
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Stillbirth and neonatal death compensation – your rights
20th September 2021
Planning a family is an exciting time and the UK is considered one of the safest places in the world to give birth. For a
Instructing the right cerebral palsy solicitors for your family
31st August 2021
Cerebral palsy is a complex condition that can impact both cognitive and physical function and will affect each individual differently. In some cases, CP can
A parent’s guide to erb’s palsy claims
11th August 2021
Incidents of medical negligence in maternity settings can cause significant birth trauma and permanent personal injury. Families in these sad circumstances are not alone and
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Diane Rostron at Addies Solicitors
Complex birth injuries specialist with 25+ years' expertise. Recognised by Legal 500.
We are pleased that the coroner has agreed that an inquest into the death of three year old ![]()
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She had abnormal test results and we believe her death was avoidable.![]()
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Coroner will proceed with inquest into death of 3-year-old with undiagnosed illness
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Blackpool’s senior coroner will press ahead with an investigation into the untimely death of a 'smiley, happy' three-year-old girl whose rare illness went undiagnosed.
Thousands of people sign a petition calling for a national enquiry into maternity services.![]()
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More than 24,000 sign Shropshire parents' petition for national maternity inquiry
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More than 24,000 people have now signed a petition calling for a national maternity inquiry.
Find out how your local maternity department is rated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).![]()
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Multiple maternity units are failing inspections - check out our interactive map
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has inspected 89 NHS maternity units so far in 2023 - and following the inspection, 52% of them are currently considered substandard
It has been revealed that a review into serious maternity incidents in Swansea Bay has not taken place.![]()
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Families wrongly told a review into failings at maternity unit had happened
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Wales' health minister failed to answer how families and journalists had been told a review had been carried out
Last week it was reported that maternity services had the poorest safety amongst the hospital departments inspected by the CQC.![]()
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This week a coroner found that systemic failings at a Welsh health board led to the death of our client's one day old daughter.![]()
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It has been a long and difficult journey to get the answers they needed to grieve for their little girl.![]()
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Baby dies on ward where staff didn't have the 'skill' to deliver her
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Little Nelly Webb died after mistakes and missed opportunities at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital in South Wales, which was later put into special measures with 70 recommendations made.In the News
Seven year old child with cerebral palsy awarded £17.9 million
The High Court has approved a medical negligence claim today, Friday 15th November, for a seven- year-old child from South
15th November 2019
2nd October 2019
Blackpool birth injuries lawyer highly ranked in legal directory
Blackpool based birth injuries specialist Diane Rostron has been ranked in the 2020 Legal 500 directory which recognises the top
30th September 2019
30th July 2019
