Teaching assistant left in wheelchair for life after being kicked in back by five-year-old pupil

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A TEACHING assistant was left in a wheelchair after being kicked in the back by a pupil of five. Mum-of-six Kerry Shaw, 40, was crouched down in the classroom of a Grimsby primary school when she w…

Mrs Shaw sued out-of-hours GP, Dr Andrew Stead, claiming he was negligent in not referring her for further tests when he saw her two days after the accident.

And now a High Court judge has found that the doctor missed the "red flag" symptoms of her condition, meaning she could be in line for substantial compensation.by a doctor, but went to see Dr Stead at Grimsby's Princess of Wales Hospital the next day when her condition deteriorated. However, she was not referred for further investigation and it was two days after that that a third GP realised the gravity of her situation.

A further hearing will decide the level of compensation, if any, as Dr Stead — who denied negligence — disputes whether he is liable to pay Mrs Shaw.GP Dr Andrew Stead is said to have missed important 'red flags' which if spotted earlier could have been resolvedGOT a story? RING The Sun on 0207 782 4104 or WHATSAPP on 07423720250 or EMAIL

 

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It says (The freak accident had caused a back injury, leading to nerve damage which has left her seriously disabled) well the so called freak accident would not have happend if not being kicked in the back by a kid.

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