We have been dealing with maternity cases for a long time, and sadly a lot of the issues that were raised in the BBC Panorama documentary aired on 29 January 2024 are familiar and ring true for many of our clients. The programme raised concerns about staffing levels in Gloucester’s […]

Paul and another (Appellants) v Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (Respondent) The Supreme Court judgment for three conjoined appeals that arose in the context of clinical negligence was delivered on Thursday 11 January. The judgment saw a significant shift in the law leaving secondary victims of clinical negligence with minimal prospects […]

It has been reported this morning that Derby maternity services’ rating has been downgraded to “inadequate”. A report released today by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) comes following inspections at University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust earlier this year, the most recent in August 2023. It was […]

Preeti and Hrushikesh Joshi, parents of Ansh Joshi, who died two days after he was born at Leicester Royal Infirmary (LRI) have added their support to a new campaign calling for a national public inquiry into maternity services. “We support the call by the Maternity Safety Alliance for a national […]

What is the Maternity Safety Alliance? A group of families who have been affected by failures in maternity care from the NHS, and several organisations including Tommy’s and Sands, are campaigning for a full national statutory public inquiry into maternity safety in the NHS. Several reviews into maternity safety have […]

Moosa-Duke Solicitors’ Sponsor the Healing Little Hearts Camp in Malaysia Mehmooda Duke MBE DL, the founder of Moosa–Duke will be travelling to Malaysia to see the life changing work that is being done by Sanjiv Nichani OBE and the Healing Little Hearts team. It is a huge privilege for Moosa-Duke […]

Theo Clarke, MP for Stafford, was courageous talking about her experience of birth trauma in Parliament today. This is the first time that birth trauma has been debated in Parliament in the UK. Thousands of mums experience birth trauma in the UK every year. Theo became visibly upset when speaking […]

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust has launched a new pregnancy app that is designed to support South Asian women and birthing people . It is set up in 5 different South Asian languages (Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati, Bengali, and Punjabi) and English. It has diagrams and videos to provide information […]

Baby Loss Awareness Week runs every year, and this year it is from 9 – 15 October 2023. It is a week for everyone to come together and remember babies that have sadly been lost. The aims of the week are: It is also an opportunity to: There is an […]

Moosa-Duke Solicitors and Temple Legal Protection Limited sponsored a workshop organized by the Cauda Equina Champions Charity on 2nd October 2023 in Birmingham. The charity’s main objective is to raise awareness about cauda equina syndrome (CES), support the CES community, and provide tailored rehabilitation services to those who have suffered […]