About Us

Our team of dedicated expert birth injury and cerebral palsy solicitors have many years of experience in handling cerebral palsy claims and claims for compensation for other birth injuries. It is important that your claim is dealt with by specialist medical negligence lawyers, as birth injury claims are usually complex and high value. We specialise solely in complex clinical and medical negligence claims and have an excellent record. We represent birth injury,cerebral palsy and brain damaged children and adults in high value medical negligence claims. We have the expertise to obtain the maximum amount of damages to compensate and provide for you and/or your child’s future and to support you and your family through the process.  

Our team is led by Tony May, a specialist birth injury and cerebral palsy solicitor with over 20 years experience and expertise in dealing with cerebral palsy claims, Erb’s palsy claims and other birth  injury compensation cases, many resulting in multi million pound settlements. Tony continues to represent many Claimants in birth injury medical negligence claims. He also acts as the Court of Protection Deputy for many of our cerebral palsy and brain damaged clients, so we can continue to provide ongoing support after your case has settled. 

Tony can be contacted by email on  anthonymay@chadlaw.co.uk or by telephone on 01484 519999. Alternatively, you could call our team on the freephone number below.

We are members of the Law Society Clinical Negligence Panel and Action Against Medical Accidents (AVMA). We are also one of only a select number of solicitors’ practices accredited by the Legal Services Commission and the Law Society to handle medical negligence claims. We are therefore authorised to deal with medical negligence investigations funded by Legal Aid. If you are not eligible for Legal Aid, Conditional Fee Agreement funding (also known as “No Win No Fee”) may be available. 

We deal with claims countrywide. We are based at our Huddersfield office but can visit you in your home or in hospital if you are unable to attend at one of our West Yorkshire offices. If you or a member of your family may have sustained a birth injury as a result of medical negligence and/or negligence by a midwife, please contact our specialist medical negligence Legal Aid and no-win-no-fee lawyers. Initial advice is always free, whether in person, on the telephone or by e-mail. 

Contact Chadwick Lawrence for free legal advice on FREE PHONE  0800 028 2969 or email:anthonymay@chadlaw.co.uk 

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