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Birth injury and trauma claims

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  • What is birth injury compensation?
  • What is the most common birth injury?
  • Can you sue NHS for traumatic birth?
  • What is considered traumatic birth?
  • Does NHS settle out of court?
  • What are the types of birth injury?
  • What is the average payout for medical negligence in the UK?

Jeanette Whyman is a well-established figure in the clinical negligence field.

Chambers UK

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