by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Apr 6, 2020 | Car Accidents, Mental Stress Claims
A compensation award of €87,000 has been approved for a woman who developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after she witnessed the partly decapitated body of a motorist involved in a bus crash. Lisa Sheehan developed moderately severe PTSD and had to leave her...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | May 7, 2018 | Mental Stress Claims, Personal Injury Claims, Professional Negligence, Psychological Injury Claims, Workplace Injury Claims
The Workplace Relations Commission (WRC) has awarded a €37,000 payout to a woman who claim that she was sexually harassed and had felt pressurised to massage antibiotic cream into her employer’s back and groin. The woman, a former food service worker, took a legal...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Jul 10, 2017 | Compensation Claims, Medical Negligence Claims, Mental Stress Claims
Seek professional legal advice before claiming compensation for a botched lip implant to make sure you are eligible to claim for injury compensation. Claims for compensation for a botched lip implant are dealt with in the same way as a medical negligence claim –...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | May 25, 2017 | Children's Injury Claims, Compensation Claims, Injuries in Public Places, Mental Stress Claims
The settlement of a creche abuse claim has been approved by a judge at the Circuit Civil Court after the approval of a previous proposal had been denied. At the Circuit Civil Court last week, Mr Justice Raymond Groarke heard that the plaintiff on whose behalf the...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Oct 12, 2016 | Compensation Claims, Injuries in Public Places, Mental Stress Claims, Psychological Injury Claims, Shopping Center Accident Claims
A claim for being stuck in a shopping centre lift has been resolved at a High Court hearing with an award of €25,060 psychological injuries compensation. In August 2012, fifty-four year old Marie Dicker was shopping at the Square in Tallaght, Dublin, when she and her...
by Eoin P. Campbell, LL.B., Solicitor | Jun 13, 2016 | Birth Injury Claims, Medical Negligence Claims, Mental Stress Claims, Psychological Injury Claims
The United Nations´ Human Rights Committee has said that Ireland should revise the Eighth Amendment to allow terminations for fatal foetal abnormalities. Under Ireland´s current abortion laws, the right to life of an unborn child is protected by the Eighth Amendment....