Women's Health Claims Solicitors

At NJS Law, our specialist women’s health claim solicitors are dedicated to helping women who have suffered harm from medical negligence, including delayed diagnosis or mismanagement of women’s cancers, gynaecological conditions, childbirth injuries, and fertility issues.
If you believe that you or a loved one have suffered harm because of negligent medical or health-care treatment, you deserve expert legal support.

Speak to an Expert

If you’ve suffered as a result of medical malpractice we’re here for you.
We can usually act on your behalf on a No Win No Fee basis.

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What Types of Women’s Health Claims Our Solicitors Handle

Our women’s health claim solicitors have extensive experience in a wide range of women’s health claim areas, including but not limited to:

  • Women’s cancers & delayed diagnosis – such as breast cancer, cervical cancer, ovarian cancer, womb cancer, vulval cancer and vaginal cancer. elayed diagnosis can have devastating consequences, and our guide Delayed Diagnosis of Breast Cancer and Medical Negligence explains when failures in diagnosis may give rise to a claim.

  • Gynaecological negligence – including mis-diagnosed or delayed diagnosis of conditions like endometriosis, surgical errors in hysterectomy, mesh/TVT device complications, sterilisation/contraception failures.

  • Fertility & reproductive treatment claims – negligent fertility treatment (e.g., IVF errors, delayed referral), surgical injury affecting fertility, wrong-site operations.

  • Childbirth, obstetrics & maternal injury claims – mis-management during labour or delivery (e.g., vaginal tears, pelvic fractures, prolapse, post-partum haemorrhage), injury to mother or baby, birth trauma.

  • General women’s health claims – including failures in screening programmes (smear tests, mammograms), contraception advice errors, undetected ectopic pregnancy, incontinence arising from treated or untreated gynaecological injury.

Each of these areas can have profound lifelong consequences, and our job is to help you hold negligent parties to account, and seek compensation that reflects both the physical harm and the emotional, financial and lifestyle impacts.

Why Choose NJS Law as Your Women’s Health Medical Negligence Solicitors

Choosing the right solicitor can make all the difference in achieving justice after a women’s health-related medical negligence experience. At NJS Law, we combine specialist legal expertise with compassion and dedication — ensuring every client feels heard, supported, and represented to the highest standard.

  • Specialist Expertise in Women’s Health Claims
  • Proven Track Record of Success in medical negligence claims
  • Compassionate, Personalised Support
  • No Win, No Fee Legal Protection
  • National service across England & Wales
  • Clear Communication and Complete Transparency
  • Empowering Women Through Justice

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Accredited & Experienced

  • Over 200 years of combined experience, delivering tailored and reliable personal injury support 
  • One of the few firms with Law Society Medical Negligence Panel accreditation, demonstrating compliance with best practice quality standards

Trusted by Our Clients & The Profession

  • Excellent on Trustpilot — 4.9/5 from 601 verified reviews
  • Featured in the Top 10 UK Medical Negligence Lawyers on Trustpilot

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Start Your Women’s Health Medical Negligence Claim With NJS Law

If you believe you’ve suffered avoidable harm due to negligent medical treatment affecting your health, fertility, or wellbeing, NJS Law is here to help. Our specialist women’s health medical negligence solicitors will guide you through every step of your claim — with compassion, clarity, and complete confidentiality.

We understand that taking legal action can feel daunting, especially after a distressing experience. That’s why our process begins with a free, no-obligation consultation. We’ll listen to your story, review your situation, and explain your options clearly so you can make an informed decision with confidence.

With No Win, No Fee funding available, there’s no financial risk in seeking the justice you deserve. 

NJS Law Limited is a Limited company which is UK based registration number 15170704.

Our services are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. www.sra.org.uk

Leanne Henton

Solicitor - Head of Personal Injury

Leanne studied the Bar Vocational Course at the BPP Law School in Leeds, and graduated with Very Competent, before cross-qualifying as a Solicitor in 2013.

Leanne began her legal career in 2009, specialising in Personal Injury claims, with experience across Road Traffic Accidents, Employer and Public Liability cases, and Medical Negligence matters.

As Head of Personal Injury, Leanne is instrumental in driving the growth and evolution of the Employer and Public Liability team, along with the Medical, Dental, and Cosmetic Negligence departments.

In her personal life Leanne enjoys holidaying and days out with her young family.

Richard Shillcock

Solicitor

After qualifying as a solicitor in 2002, Richard gained experience working in several firms in the north west of England.

Throughout his 25 year career in the law, Richard has covered the gamut of Personal Injury work. Described as being ‘terrier like’ in his approach to litigation, Richard still loves the thrill of the fight despite his ever advancing years.

Outside of work, Richard lives on the Wirral with his wife and two children. When he isn’t busy helping with homework or coaching his daughter’s football team, Richard enjoys baking and watching his beloved Liverpool FC.

Barry Radford

Solicitor

Barry qualified as a Solicitor in 1999 and has over 20 years post-qualification experience dealing with personal injury claims.

Barry has experience of dealing with a wide range of personal injury cases including employer’s and public liability matters. He specialises in high value multi-track personal injury claims together with clinical and dental negligence cases.

 Barry recently moved to rural Wales having lived in Manchester for many years and enjoys spending time walking in the countryside with his partner and their miniature dachshund, Rupert.

Ericka Genge

Clinical Negligence Litigation Executive

Ericka has been a specialist clinical and dental negligence Litigation Executive since January 2019. Prior to this her practice has always been claimant based  as she enjoys helping claimants navigate through any difficulties and achieve the best possible results.

Previously she has dealt with Personal Injury claims, Employers Liability and Public Liability matters along with Disease and Multi Track matters since 2006.

Ericka enjoys being active when not at work and spending time with her family. She is a blackbelt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and shares this hobby with her husband and youngest child.

Charlotte Crawshaw

Clinical Negligence Litigator

Charlotte has over 20 years’ experience dealing with claims, on both Defendant and Claimant sides though for the past 6 years she has focused solely on Claimant clinical negligence claims.

Outside of work, Charlotte enjoys reading, travelling, and spending time with her family and Beagle, Georgie.