by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Jan 20, 2018 | Birth Injury Claims, Brain Injury Compensation, Children's Injury Claims, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Personal Injury Claims
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is currently reviewing the use of Epilim to treat cases of Epilepsy following a number of report that have linked it to instances of birth defects and disability. Epilim, a drug which Epilepsy Ireland has urged doctors not to...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Oct 23, 2017 | Class Action Suits, Compensation Claims, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Contributory Negligence, Criminal Injury Compensation, Uncategorized
A recent report by the State Claim Agency has revealed that there was an increase in the cost of compensation claims taken against the State, bringing the overall spend to approximately €2.2 billion during 2016. This is a 22% increase on the previous year’s...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Jul 20, 2017 | Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Workplace Injury Claims
To ensure you receive an appropriate settlement of compensation when you make a claim for a hearing loss at work, discuss your case with an injury solicitor. When you make a claim for a hearing loss at work, there is a risk you will be undercompensated. Unlike most...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Jun 2, 2017 | Birth Injury Claims, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Delayed Diagnosis, DePuy Hip Implant Recall, Doctor Negligence Claims, Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Negligence Claims, Incorrect Medication Claims, Medical Incidents, Medical Negligence Claims, State Claims Agency, Surgical Negligence Claims
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, Claims and Costs – covers the period between 2010 and...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | May 9, 2017 | Army Compensation Claims, Birth Injury Claims, Children's Injury Claims, Compensation Claims, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Health and Safety Authority, Workplace Injury Claims, Wrongful Death Claims
New unprotected chemical exposure claims against the Defence Forces, made by a former Baldonnel-based air corps mechanic, have been published in the Journal. Working conditions at the Casement Airbase in Baldonnel, County Dublin, have been the subject of investigation...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Apr 26, 2017 | Birth Injury Claims, Children's Injury Claims, Class Action Suits, Compensation Claims, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Doctor Negligence Claims, Hospital Death Settlements, Hospital Negligence Claims, Incorrect Medication Claims, Medical Negligence Claims, Product Liability Claims, Wrongful Death Claims
Claims for birth defects due to taking Epilim while pregnant have been made in France on behalf of up to 4,100 children with foetal valproate syndrome. Epilim is the trade name of an anti-epilepsy drug that uses the active ingredient sodium valproate to control...
