by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | May 15, 2019 | Birth Injury Claims, Children's Injury Claims, Doctor Negligence Claims
A 15-year-old boy who claims that he sustained a wound to his face during when his mother was undergoing a Cesarean section has submitted a €60,000 birth injury compensation action against the master of the National Maternity Hospital and Dr Stephen Carroll, the...
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 | 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...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Jul 24, 2015 | Birth Injury Claims, Children's Injury Claims, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Doctor Negligence Claims, Hospital Negligence Claims, State Claims Agency, Structured Injury Settlements
The mother of a brain damaged girl has criticised the State Claims Agency for delaying the settlement of her daughter´s claim for severe birth injuries. Alex Butler (10) from Dunmore East, County Waterford, was born at the Waterford Regional Hospital in April 2005,...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Apr 22, 2015 | Brain Injury Compensation, Children's Injury Claims, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Delayed Diagnosis, Doctor Negligence Claims, Failure to Diagnose, Hospital Negligence Claims, Medical Negligence Claims
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 General Hospital on 27th May 2004 at the age of 17 months after it was...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Apr 15, 2015 | Birth Injury Claims, Brain Injury Compensation, Compensation for Long Term Injuries, Doctor Negligence Claims, Hospital Death Settlements, Hospital Negligence Claims, Medical Negligence Claims, State Claims Agency
The State Claims Agency has said that a consistent set of guidelines should be compiled for birth-inducing drugs to prevent more Syntocinon birth injury claims. Syntocinon is the brand name in Ireland of oxytocin – a synthetic drug that is frequently used in...
