by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 11, 2017 | Mother and Baby Home Redress
Mother and Baby Home Commission facing challenges It has been revealed through the Commission of Investigation’s Third Interim Report that while some Catholic Orders of nuns which ran or staffed mother and baby institutions provided extensive documentation, others...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 11, 2017 | Mother and Baby Home Redress
Ombudsman’s Report Re Magdalene Laundries Restorative Justice Scheme “These women have waited long enough for justice,” The Ombudsman’s Report entitled “Opportunity Lost”, has now come out on the Ombudsman’s investigation into how the...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 6, 2017 | Employer's Liability, Personal Injury, Workplace Injury
Irish Defence Forces Investigations into Toxic Chemical injuries Aengus O Snodaigh TD has raised certain questions regarding the allegations made about the health and safety regime of the Irish Defence Forces. The main question is if a Commission of Investigation be...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 4, 2017 | Defective Product, Medical Negligence
DePuy Watch: High Court awards €321,000 in damages to 81 year old woman from Cork with DePuy hip replacement The case was fought all the way by DePuy and ran for no less than 20 days in Court Number 2 at the Four Courts. Joan Dineen from Co Cork was, according to Mr...
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...
