Claim for Birth Injuries due to Lack of Staff Resolved in Court
The family of a girl who suffered brain damage at her birth due to hospital obstetric negligence have had their claim for birth injuries due to a lack of staff resolved at the High Court in Dublin....
View ArticleSavita´s Husband seeks Compensation for Hospital Negligence
The husband of Savita Halappanavar has announced that he is seeking compensation for hospital negligence after the HSE report was release into the circumstances of her death in October last year....
View ArticleFamily Settle Compensation Claim against the HSE
The High Court has heard that a family has settled its compensation claim against the HSE, made after the death of Eileen Maloney at Mayo General Hospital in February 2009. Eileen (69) from Pullathomas...
View ArticleJudge Resolves Claim for Hospital´s Lack of Care after Birth
A judge has resolved a forty-year-old woman´s claim for a hospital´s lack of care after the birth of her child which resulted in a significant loss of blood due to haemorrhaging. Honey Larkin brought...
View ArticleCompensation for Missed Knee Fracture Approved in Court
A young woman, whose opportunity to compete in the Special Olympics was denied due to medical negligence, has had her settlement of compensation for a missed knee fracture approved in court. In May...
View ArticleFamily Receive Compensation for Failure to Diagnose Cancer
The family of a woman who died from an undiagnosed tumour in her abdomen is to receive €62,500 compensation for the failure to diagnose cancer. Sharon McEneaney (31) from Carrickmacross in County...
View ArticleMeningitis Medical Negligence Claim Resolved at Court
A County Wicklow teenager´s meningitis medical negligence claim for compensation has been resolved after a High Court hearing at which her settlement of compensation was approved. Laura Kavanagh (18)...
View ArticleInterim Settlement of a Cerebral Palsy Claim Approved
An interim settlement of a cerebral palsy claim against the Kerry General Hospital has been approved in court in favour of a three–year-old girl. Skye Worthington was born at the Kerry General Hospital...
View ArticleClaim for the Failure to Treat Meningitis Resolved in Court
A young boy´s claim for the failure to treat meningitis has been resolved in court with the approval of a €3.7 million interim settlement of compensation. Matthew McGrath was admitted to Wexford...
View ArticleIs an Anembryonic Pregnancy Misdiagnosis Medical Negligence in Ireland?
An anembryonic pregnancy misdiagnosis is medical negligence in Ireland but your entitlement to injury compensation will depend on several factors. An anembryonic pregnancy occurs during the early...
View ArticleReport Reveals Most Common Clinical Incidents in Ireland
The State Claims Agency has published a report revealing the most common clinical incidents in Ireland and the cost of settling clinical negligence claims. The report – National Clinical Incidents,...
View ArticleSavita´s Husband seeks Compensation for Hospital Negligence
The husband of Savita Halappanavar has announced that he is seeking compensation for hospital negligence after the HSE report was release into the circumstances of her death in October last year....
View ArticleFamily Settle Compensation Claim against the HSE
The High Court has heard that a family has settled its compensation claim against the HSE, made after the death of Eileen Maloney at Mayo General Hospital in February 2009. Eileen (69) from Pullathomas...
View ArticleJudge Resolves Claim for Hospital´s Lack of Care after Birth
A judge has resolved a forty-year-old woman´s claim for a hospital´s lack of care after the birth of her child which resulted in a significant loss of blood due to haemorrhaging. Honey Larkin brought...
View ArticleCompensation for Missed Knee Fracture Approved in Court
A young woman, whose opportunity to compete in the Special Olympics was denied due to medical negligence, has had her settlement of compensation for a missed knee fracture approved in court. In May...
View ArticleFamily Receive Compensation for Failure to Diagnose Cancer
The family of a woman who died from an undiagnosed tumour in her abdomen is to receive €62,500 compensation for the failure to diagnose cancer. Sharon McEneaney (31) from Carrickmacross in County...
View ArticleMeningitis Medical Negligence Claim Resolved at Court
A County Wicklow teenager´s meningitis medical negligence claim for compensation has been resolved after a High Court hearing at which her settlement of compensation was approved. Laura Kavanagh (18)...
View ArticleInterim Settlement of a Cerebral Palsy Claim Approved
An interim settlement of a cerebral palsy claim against the Kerry General Hospital has been approved in court in favour of a three–year-old girl. Skye Worthington was born at the Kerry General Hospital...
View ArticleClaim for the Failure to Treat Meningitis Resolved in Court
A young boy´s claim for the failure to treat meningitis has been resolved in court with the approval of a €3.7 million interim settlement of compensation. Matthew McGrath was admitted to Wexford...
View ArticleIs an Anembryonic Pregnancy Misdiagnosis Medical Negligence in Ireland?
An anembryonic pregnancy misdiagnosis is medical negligence in Ireland but your entitlement to injury compensation will depend on several factors. An anembryonic pregnancy occurs during the early...
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