McCabe Terrill offers expertise in:
- Conduct of medical defence in complex litigation, inquiries and disciplinary proceedings
- Claims and Medical risk management strategy and implementation
- Professional indemnity insurance policy interpretation and advice
McCabe Terrill’s medical negligence litigation team offers expertise to a large number of public & private healthcare providers, specialist colleges, medical insurers, brokers and underwriters in Australia and the UK.
We regularly advise on all health related regulatory and insurance requirements.
We also assist in responding to investigations carried out by governing bodies and have represented clients in disciplinary and coronial investigations and proceedings, including the Health Care Complaints Commission and the Medical Board.
We have the resources and expertise to run complex medico-legal litigation. Our skill lies in the tenacity of our strategies which are implemented early, and our commitment to achieving the best results for our clients.
Our medico-legal litigation team has comprehensive expertise in:
- Medicare audits, investigations and claims
- Complex and high-volume medico-legal insurance claims
- Obstetrics, midwifery and catastrophic birth injuries
- Antenatal imaging and diagnosis
- Paediatrics
- Gynaecology, urology and related surgical procedures
- Emergency medicine
- Elective surgery
- Medical advice issues including “failure to warn” and “loss of chance”
- Spinal injuries and conditions
- Chiropractic and Osteopathy
- Cardiology
- Misdiagnosis of medical conditions including cancer
- Drugs and drug reactions
- Cosmetic surgery
- Dentistry
- Psychiatric injuries
Through our extensive industry experience, clients benefit from the excellent relationships we have established with the world’s leading healthcare service providers and medico-legal experts.
We are well placed to assist with the management of adverse events and promotion of successful outcomes and corporate goodwill. We help our clients to strategise and to deal with the media, regulators, clients and competitors, to minimise risk and maximise opportunity.
McCabe Terrill is about being readily accessible, reliable and responsive. We aim to provide the best quality medico-legal service to the medical and medico-legal insurance profession.