At the High Court €121,917 personal injury compensation has been awarded to a women who was attacked and bitten by a large pit bull terrier at her friend's house. The attack, which took place on February 14,...
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Girl Award €80k Car Passenger Compensation after Aunt Suffered Partial Seizure while Driving
At the High Court a €80,000 car accident injury compensation settlement has been approved by the High Court for a girl who suffered with injuries following a crash that occurred when the driver of the car she...
High Court Action for Smear Test Reporting Negligence Compensation Settled for Terminally Ill Woman
At the High Court a compensation action for a 46-year-old terminally ill mother-of-four in relation to the alleged incorrect reporting of three of her smear tests has been settled. The case was taken against...
Car Park Slip Accident Results in €75,000 Injury Compensation for Public Servant
At the High Court €75,000 in compensation has been awarded to a female public servant who fell in an office car park, fracturing her ankle in the process. The woman in question, Shirley Farrell, submitted a...
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Home Damage Compensation of Woman awarded €54,000 Due to Oil Leak Incident
At the High Court €54,000 has been awarded to a woman in relation to heating oil which spilled from her neighbour's tank - causing sufficient damage to result in her having to find temporary accomodation for...
Girl Awarded €15,000 in following Car Accident in Dublin
€15,000 car accident compensation has been awarded to model and personal trainer Zoe Whelan in relation to a shoulder injury she sustained when a Cherrypicker van backed into her Audi car close to the famous...
€108,000 Personal Accident Compensation in Relation to Psychiatric Nurse’s Injuries in Supermarket & Car Crash
Following suffering injuries in a car accident in 2015 and a slip in a supermarket accident just a couple of months later, a retired psychiatric nurse has been award more than €100,000 personal injury...
€30,000 Creché Abuse Compensation Award for Boy Featured on RTÉ Documentary
At the High Court a €30,000 creche abuse compensation award has been been settled in favour of an eight-year-old boy who attended a creche mentioned in an RTE exposé on the treatment of pre-school children...
Creche Fall Compensation Award of €32,500 for Boy (2)
€32,500 creche fall compensation has been awarded to a two-year-old boy who fell and cut his left eyebrow at Wee Care Limited, Monkstown, Co Dublin in the Circuit Civil Court on Tuesday. The accident occurred...
BBC Documentary Reveals Psychological Trauma Suffered by Social Media Moderators
A BBC documentary has unveiled the working conditions and duties leading, and resulting psychological trauma, of social media moderators. The report covered the professional experiences of Shawn Speaglem who...
Vaginal Mesh labelled ‘Unsafe’ by UK-based Medical Expert
Dr Chris DeArmitt, a specialist chartered chemist who has helped in excess of 9,000 women is have their vaginal mesh compensation legal cases settled, has stated that substance is unsafe to be used in the...
Widow Awarded €170,000 Wrongful Death Compensation Award in Relation to Husband’s Death
A wrongful death compensation action has been settled for €170,000 in favour of the widow of pensioner Martin Flannery, who died due to carbon monoxide poisoning. Mr Flannery had been reviewing if petrol...
Public Service Card Data Breach Likely to Result in Compensation Claims
Following revelations that the manner that data was collected during the issuing of Public Services Cards (PSC) was illegal, it appears that there is a good chance that compensation claims will be submitted...
Compensation Claims likely Following Confirmation of Public Service Card Data Breach
It is extremely likely the State will face a barrage of compensation claims following revelations that the gathering of data during the issuing of Public Services Cards (PSC) was illegal. The Data Protection...
Girl (7) Awarded €35,000 Creche Abuse Compensation
A 7-year-old girl who was filmed in 2013 attempting to walk as she was tied into a chair and left unattended to cry during nap time has been awarded €35,000. Emily Martin was recorded as part of RTE’s first...
Legal Cases likely for Hyde and Seek Creche Mismanagement
Child Protection Agency Tusla has revealed that its Social Work Unit is working with the Garda Child Protection Unit at Mountjoy Garda to open an investigation following the revelations uncovered by RTÉ...