69 year old woman who suffered stroke after being discharged from Sligo Hospital awarded €710,000 lump sum plus €250,000 per year
The family’s solicitor, Roger Murray, said it was a case which was tailor-made for a Periodic Payment Order.
‘He was our wee fighter’ – parents of baby Cormac who died after milk feed
Baby Cormac was born with a congenital heart defect weighing 1.6 kilograms at 36 weeks gestation on June 13 2016.
Family ‘tormented’ by how father was treated in Mayo emergency department
The family of an 82-year-old man who died after being admitted to Mayo General Hospital following a traffic collision four years ago have said they have been tormented every day…..
Father slams ‘legislative failure’ which forces children with cerebral palsy to come before courts
The president of the High Court has approved a further payment for a young girl with cerebral palsy, bringing to €3m total payments agreed to date
Family settle case with HSE over ‘tragic’ death of newborn son; feeding tube perforated baby’s heart
The parents of a baby boy who died eight days after his birth at Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda have settled their case against the HSE for an undisclosed sum.
‘He only had two days in this world, no words can express my grief’
A woman who lost her newborn son weeks after her husband died suddenly has settled her case with the HSE.
Roger Murray: “Mediation the way to go in medical negligence cases”
A Sligo-based medical negligence lawyer says he hopes the State will engage more in mediation when it comes to claims against it.
Girl with cerebral palsy gets €1.9m settlement
The High Court has approved a €1.9m settlement for a three-year-old girl who suffered cerebral palsy at birth.
Medical Misadventure Returned at Sligo Inquest
Teresa Dwyer, from Monasteraden in Co Sligo, was a patient in the rehab unit of the hospital and had been told to bang her fist or a glass on her bedside locker
Verdict of ‘medical misadventure’ recorded in death of woman (86) who died after fall in respite home
A coroner has recorded a verdict of death by medical misadventure in the case of an 86-year-old woman