We’re very proud to be working in partnership with Electric Umbrella to provide support and guidance to their community and others like them, helping to protect what matters most.
Legal & Financial Support for Complex Needs
We can provide help to families where a child or adult has a learning or physical disability or neurological injury that may include:
- Developmental conditions, such as Autism, Down’s syndrome and congenital disabilities.
- Problems during the birth of your child, resulting in injuries such as cerebral palsy.
- Adult or child stroke injuries.
- Delay in treatment of brain condition resulting in long term learning and cognitive disability.
- Failures with care of a child following their birth, resulting in an acquired brain injury.
Expert Legal and Financial Service
We understand the impact this will have on your life and the complex needs that your child may have. Our expert legal and financial teams can offer guidance and advice on a wide range of areas. These include:
- Family Law: Advice for families navigating legal challenges.
- Education: Support for accessing the right educational pathways.
- Future Planning: Including financial assessments and wills.
- Court of Protection Deputyship: Safeguarding the future of your loved one.
- Medical Negligence: Helping you claim for medical errors or negligence.
Dedicated Support & Rehabilitation Coordinators (SRCs)
Our SRCs are available to provide practical advice for families and connect you to local support networks, offering practical day-to-day advice for you and your family, as and when required. With strong relationships with care and rehabilitation professionals, we ensure that you’re supported through every stage of your case and beyond.
Supporting You and Your Child
If your child lives with a disability or has suffered from a serious injury or illness, the emotional and physical impact can be life-changing. Our team at Irwin Mitchell can help you access the best medical care, rehabilitation and support.
We’re offering Electric Umbrella members and families a free consultation so you can make an informed choice about how you wish to move forward. To find out more, contact Tom Gough, Partner at Irwin Mitchell: Tom.Gough@irwinmitchell.com
Tom Gough
Ready to Support You
As a national firm, our team can visit you at a place of your choice to offer personalised, compassionate support. To learn more about how we can help your family, visit Irwin Mitchell – Supporting You and Your Child.

