It has recently been reported that the government has now launched a voluntary scheme to allow parents to record and receive a certificate to provide recognition of their loss if they experience baby loss before 24 weeks. This came into effect on 22 February 2024.

It has been reported that Letby’s bid to appeal all of her criminal convictions will be heard in Court in April. Letby’s case will be heard by a panel of Judges in a public hearing.

From April 2024, ‘Martha’s Rule’ will be rolled out in hospitals across England, the NHS has announced.

It was reported last week that Letby’s application to appeal all of her criminal convictions has been denied by a Judge.

The way the law applies to secondary victim claims has changed. This affects many claims including those arising from clinical negligence.

Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2024 is calling for action to end cervical cancer in the UK.

Lisa Swales, Director and Solicitor in our Medical Negligence team has recently featured on the “3 in the box… again” podcast hosted by Leeds Powerchair FC.

Whilst having a baby is an exciting time for many families, giving birth is often a daunting and fearful thought, even for those parents that might have had previous experience in birth.