by Coleman Legal LLP | Apr 2, 2024 | Hospital Negligence
Hospital liabilities to surpass €4bn amid calls for transparency The outstanding liability of Irish hospitals for accidents will likely surpass €4bn this June when fresh figures are to be published. These accidents include infant injury claims and slips and falls in...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Mar 4, 2024 | Hospital Negligence, Medical Negligence, Professional Negligence
Maternal death and post-partum haemorrhage: A growing concern in Ireland The post-mortem of a woman who died in St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, hours after giving birth has indicated that she suffered a massive internal haemorrhage. The death of Tracey Fitzpatrick is...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Feb 9, 2024 | Sexual Abuse Law
Jesuit Priest Joseph Marmion accused of abuse Joseph Marmion, a former teacher and priest in the Jesuit Order, has been the subject of 93 complaints alleging emotional, physical and sexual abuse of young boys in his care. Forty-five of these allegations were sexual in...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Feb 9, 2024 | Hospital Negligence
Temple Street Children’s Hospital review expanded The release of an independent review of spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children’s Hospital has been pushed back after 17 new “cases of concern” were identified. The UK expert Selvadurai...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 20, 2023 | Birth Injury
Galway University Hospital apologises for newborn’s tragic death Galway University Hospital has issued an apology to the parents of Baby Chelsie McDonagh, who died five months after being born “head first” onto the floor. The incident occurred when Valerie McDonagh,...