by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 4, 2017 | Childhood Sexual Abuse, Hospital Negligence, Sexual Abuse Law
FORMER SURGEON MICHAEL SHINE SENTENCED TO 20 MONTHS IN PRISON FOR INDECENT ASSAULT OF TEENAGE BOYS Michael Shine, a retired surgeon, 85, has been sentenced to 20 months in jail for indecently assaulting two teenage boys who were his patients in the mid-1970s. Michael...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Nov 21, 2017 | Other Categories
DePuy Watch: $247 million award against DePuy and Johnson & Johnson in Texas – November 2017 On the 16 November 2017, a Federal jury in Texas found DePuy liable for a number of design and manufacturing defects, fraud and deceptive business practices, and found...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Nov 16, 2017 | Hospital Negligence, Medical Negligence
Hospital Waiting Lists issue for Scoliosis Patients in Ireland Speaking on the ‘RTÉ Investigates’ programme, a woman discussed the suffering endured by both her family and her seven-year old son, who was diagnosed with infantile scoliosis, due to the delay in hospital...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Nov 16, 2017 | Hospital Negligence, Medical Negligence
Issue of Hospital Waiting Lists for Patients Requiring Urgent Surgery In May 2017, it was found that the waiting lists for public hospitals had reached an all time high, with 665,618 patients awaiting some form of medical care. The Minister for Health, Simon Harris,...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Nov 14, 2017 | Other Categories
Hip Dysplasia Diagnosis in Infants and Adults Hip Dysplasia is condition whereby the hip socket does not fully cover the “ball portion” of the upper thighbone. As a result of this, the hip joint can easily become partially, or in some cases, completely dislocated....
