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Determining if You Have a Cancer Misdiagnosis Case (via Paul & Perkins – USA)

The following article appeared on the website of US medical malpractice law firm Paul & Perkins but it contains useful guide with universal principles for those trying to determine if they have a potential cancer misdiagnosis case. Cancer misdiagnosis victims may be able to file a medical negligence, or medical malpractice, lawsuit against the doctor […]

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Gary Matthews Solicitors Success Story: Case alleging liquid leaked from cannula and burned baby’s foot settled for €75,000 (via Irish Times)

Tomiwa Bobby Agbaje, now aged 13, was five days old at time of alleged incident in Dublin’s Rotunda Hospital A High Court case in which it was alleged that a boy’s leg was burned by a solution leaking from a cannula in his foot when he was a newborn baby has been settled for €75,000.

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Employment lawyer and TikTok sensation Richard Grogan has passed away (via Joe.ie)

Ireland’s most famous employment lawyer, Richard Grogan, has sadly passed away. The news was confirmed by Lawyers Against Homelessness on Wednesday (23 November). “Remembering our esteemed and most generous colleague Richard Grogan who gave selflessly of his time, talent and genius to the homeless. Rest in peace Richard,” the group wrote. To read the full

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Award of €60,000 to bus driver over alleged slip on ice overturned by appeal court (via Irish Times)

Shakur Ahmed (54) fractured his elbow when he fell down a flight of stairs in apartment block when leaving for work The Court of Appeal (CoA) has overturned a €60,201 award to a bus driver who allegedly slipped on black ice at the top of staircase in a common area of his apartment block. Shakur

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Garda who was pulled down steps of airplane by asylum seeker awarded almost €88,000 in damages (via Independent.ie)

A garda sergeant who was injured when he was pulled down the steps of an airplane at Dublin Airport by a man seeking asylum has been awarded almost €88,000 damages against the State. Sergeant Michael Griffin (49) told a Garda Compensation hearing in the High Court that in April 2010, while head of an immigration

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Number of accusers who have made Spiritan sex abuse claims rises to 300 (via Irish Times)

Beleaguered congregation has been contacted by more than 60 people in past week alone The number of people who have made allegations in relation to claims of abuse at Spiritans schools has risen to almost 300. Within the past week, the Spiritan congregation has been “contacted by more than 60 people”, it was revealed at

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Man who suffered brain injury in car crash outside GAA grounds as teen settles case for €2.7m (via Independent.ie)

Victim sued two drivers, GAA club and council over collision that also left him with serious facial injuries A young man who suffered a brain injury when the car in which he was a passenger was in a collision has settled his High Court action for €2.7m. Joshua Nevin was 17 when the accident happened

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ISME pays €75,000 in damages to solicitor in defamation action (via Irish Times)

Limerick solicitor Gerard O’Neill sued over comments in press releases by ISME about a personal injuries action A solicitor who sued over defamatory comments made by the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises (ISME) Association has received an apology in the High Court as well as €75,000 in damages. Limerick solicitor Gerard O’Neill sued over the

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Jesuits have paid €7.4m in settlement costs to abuse survivors (via The Irish Times)

Congregation encourages anyone abused by Fr Joseph Marmion or any Jesuit to contact them and/or relevant authorities. The Jesuit congregation in Ireland has, to date, received 149 allegations of abuse against 43 of its priests, while just one case has led to criminal proceedings. Settlements have been agreed with 78 people alleging abuse, at a

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