The family of a Crossmolina woman who died of sepsis has received a settlement of €68,000 in their action against the HSE over alleged negligence in her treatment. Rose O’Malley, a 72-year-old widowed mother of six, died in Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin in...
The CervicalCheck Tribunal was set up by the Government to investigate negligence in the State’s cancer screening programme and to assess claims by women affected by the controversy. The investigation was initially sparked when Vicky Phelan, who has cervical cancer,...
The parents of a 4 year old child with cerebral palsy have welcomed the use of Mediation to help get their daughter the care she needs. On Tuesday 24 November, 2020 the High Court approved an interim settlement of €3.41 million in the case of Rosie Slevin, who sued...
The Limerick city coroner has recommended improved communication between private and public hospitals. He was speaking at the conclusion of an Inquest into the death of Brigid O’Loughlin (78), from Inch, Ennis, Co. Clare, who died at University Hospital Limerick on 4...
The current system of addressing Medical Negligence cases in Ireland does not serve the interests of patients, healthcare professionals or the State. This is particularly so in cases specifically related to Women’s Health. Emma Mhic Mathuna, Ruth Morrissey, Vicky...
Traditionally legal disputes in this country have been fought out in the Courts – for the most part in public and at great cost to the participants. Whilst this form of litigation is not disappearing any time soon, its supremacy is being challenged by a range of...
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