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HSE failed in its obligations to assess potentially disabled children under the Disability Act 2005
High Court rules against HSE Standard Operating Procedure for assessments of needs In January 2020, the HSE introduced a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for assessing applications for Assessments of Needs (AON) for children. This provided that assessment would take...
Victims of “low-level” asbestos exposure succeed at the Supreme Court
Landmark asbestos case: Dianne Willmore wins £240,000 before passing from mesothelioma Dianne Willmore, a wife and mother of two, was only 49 years old when she died of mesothelioma in 2009. Her death, in October of that year, occurred mere hours after the Court of...
Personal trainer at Mullingar gym convicted of sexual assault
Clinic owner convicted of sexual assault and secretly filming massage clients 35-year-old Shane Flynn, the owner of NGS Gyn and Rehabilitation Clinic (now known as Recode), was convicted of sexual assault at Mullingar Circuit Court on the 23rd of October, 2024. The...
Taxi driver who sexually assaulted teenage passenger handed five and a half year sentence
Taxi Driver Naveed Rana Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Sexual Assault of Young Woman in Dublin A five-and-a-half-year prison sentence has been handed down to a taxi driver after he sexually assaulted an 18-year-old woman in his vehicle. The 42-year-old driver, Naveed...