There are ways to avoid litigation around homebirths

Michael Clifford is correct regarding home births in Ireland (Irish Examiner, December 6).

There are ways to avoid litigation around homebirths

However he ignores an extreme case that would be a nightmare for an HSE lawyer and by extension the taxpayer. Imagine a woman pregnant for the third time.

She has already safely given birth twice at home.

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