Former Irish Air Corps technician Gary Coll secured a €2 million settlement after suffering severe health issues from toxic chemical exposure at Casement Aerodrome. His case exposes safety failures, hazardous initiation rituals, and systemic negligence. With nine lawsuits pending and a Defence Forces tribunal underway, it raises urgent questions about accountability and long-term health risks in the Irish military.
If you’ve been in a road accident, follow these 5 steps to secure compensation: apply to the Injuries Board, understand how compensation is calculated, consider contributory negligence, avoid quick insurance settlements, and consult a solicitor for expert advice.
A radiographer at Tallaght Hospital was dismissed after a complaint about inappropriate conduct during an X-ray on a teenage patient. A CORU inquiry found him guilty of professional misconduct, leading to conditions on his registration.
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...
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 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...
Medical negligence at Cork University Hospital leads to father’s death A 34-year-old father died in agony at Cork University Hospital following a wait of over nine hours in the emergency department. Pat Murphy of Glanmire, Co Cork, succumbed to a ruptured artery after...
Meta Faces High Court Allegations Over Content Moderation Control Meta, previously known as Facebook, has been accused of completely controlling several organisations that regulate content for the social media giant. These allegations were advanced last week during a...