by Coleman Legal LLP | May 21, 2021 | Sexual Abuse Law
Former members of the St John Ambulance paramedic organisation have claimed that concerns about alleged child sexual abuse in the 1990s by a past senior officer were an “open secret” in the organisation for years. The abuser, who is now in his 80s, was a member of the...
by Coleman Legal LLP | May 15, 2021 | CAMHS Misdiagnosis
Coleman Legal has issued High Court medical negligence proceedings against the Health Service Executive (HSE) on behalf of a minor boy, claiming that he was prescribed both incorrect and excessive amounts of medication. There are fears that a considerable number of...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Apr 30, 2021 | Financial Mis-selling
The High Court has appointed Ian Barrett and Shane McCarthy of KPMG as joint provisional liquidators to Dolphin MUT 116 Ltd, an Irish special purpose vehicle linked to Dolphin Trust Insolvency (now German Property Group). Dolphin Trust collapsed in 2020 after taking...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Apr 14, 2021 | Workplace Injury
On April 4th, 2021, the Dublin Coroner’s Court gave a verdict of death due to occupational-related disease following the inquest into the death of Mr. Patrick Byrne (85), a former employee at the Semperit Tyre factory in Ballyfermot. Mr. Byrne began working at...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Apr 14, 2021 | Mother and Baby Home Redress
A number of Mother and Baby Home Residents including Ms Philomena Lee have brought High Court challenges with a view to quashing elements of the final report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes. On the 12th of April Mr Justice Simmons in the...