Midwives win High Court appeal over psychiatric injuries caused by traumatic ambulance transfer for newborn baby

Prudence v Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust [2026] EWHC 96 (KB). Andrew Roy KC of 12KBW appeared for Michelle Prudence and Fleur Charlton in these personal injury/clinical claims crossover claims. Andrew was instructed by David Marshall and Katie Charlton of Anthony Gold. This was an appeal heard by Jefford J against a refusal of Master Thornett to … Continue reading Midwives win High Court appeal over psychiatric injuries caused by traumatic ambulance transfer for newborn baby

Preliminary issues on patient communication, attendance and contributory negligence: Shaheen & Anor v Daish [2025] EWHC 3056 (KB)

Author: Pankaj Madan, 12KBW Pankaj Madan looks at the implications of the recent case of Shaheen and Ahmed (As Executors of the Estate of Mr Ajaz Ahmed) v Dr Joanna Daish [2025] EWHC 3056 (KB) and considers the judgment's exploration of medical records and usual practice. The judgment in Shaheen and Ahmed (As Executors of … Continue reading Preliminary issues on patient communication, attendance and contributory negligence: Shaheen & Anor v Daish [2025] EWHC 3056 (KB)