At The Law Office of Conrad Curry, we have acted for a large number of clients who have suffered injury as a result of medical negligence including failure to diagnose and failure to properly treat a number of health conditions.
Our experience includes the management and resolution of a broad range of medical negligence disputes including:
- wrongful birth – failure to properly carry out genetic testing for fragile X – child born with fragile X, global development delay
- genetic false negatives in IVF and pre-natal testing resulting in wrongful birth
- the administration of gentamicin resulting in nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
- birth hypoxia resulting in cerebral palsy
- overdose of narcotic pain medications both fentanyl and morphine resulting in the first case in respiratory arrest and the second in death
- failed diagnosis in respect of bowel and stomach cancer
- failure to diagnose le fraumeni (genetic pre-disposition to cancer)
- failure to properly treat patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome resulting in myocardial infarction causing reduced functional capacity or death
- failure to diagnose stroke and treat by way of thrombolysis
- surgical mishap resulting in damage to arteries, stroke and death
- brain surgery resulting in haemorrhage and stroke
- failure to diagnose brain aneurysm resulting in haemorrhage and stroke
- mismanagement of infection post ankle arthrodesis resulting in osteomyelitis and the amputation of left lower limb below the knee
- failure to properly treat ectopic pregnancy resulting in rupture of the fallopian tube and affected the mother’s fertility
- neonatal death as the result of failure to diagnose and properly treat incompetent cervix
- septic shock as the result of negligent dental treatment
- anaesthetic awareness in surgical procedures
- failure to diagnose and properly treat fibroids resulting in full-abdominal hysterectomy in young single female
- failure to properly treat pneumonia in a young child resulting in brain hypoxia and developmental delay
- nerve injury subsequent to unnecessary nerve block
- failure to properly reduce fracture resulting in nerve damage
- incorrect transfer of patient post-hip replacement surgery
- failure to diagnose anastomotic leak after bowel resection
- death as the result of failure to monitor oxygen levels
- damage to urethra during catheterisation after kidney stone procedure
If you have been a victim or suffered loss as a result of medical negligence, call us today to speak to our friendly team.
