by Coleman Legal LLP | Mar 15, 2017 | Personal Injury, Hospital Negligence, Public Liability
€51,000 settlement agreed by family of woman who died after hospital trolley fall A review of care for elderly people in emergency departments has been called for by the family of an 82 year old woman who died after falling from a hospital trolley. The lady spent a...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Feb 14, 2017 | Medical Negligence
Opthalmic surgical errors Opthalmology procedures that give rise to errors Cataracts A cataract impedes light getting from one side of the lens to the other and become more likely as a person ages. Cataract surgery is primarily carried out by phacoemulsification...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Jan 19, 2017 | Other Categories
Couple awarded €30,000 for Facebook defamation by neighbour A couple have been awarded damages of more than €30,000 against a neighbour who defamed them on Facebook for no apparent reason. The action was settled in Letterkenny Circuit Civil Court on Tuesday. The...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 1, 2016 | Childhood Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse Law
An investigation is under way into an alleged assault that took place in the Lucan area last Thursday 24th November. This has been confirmed by Gardai. It has been reported that eight pupils have been suspended following an alleged incident at King’s Hospital School...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Nov 26, 2016 | Other Categories
Dying British teenager wins right to be cryogenically frozen In an unprecedented judgment released on Friday, 18th November 2016, Justice Peter Jackson granted a fourteen-year-old girl’s dying wish for her body to be cryogenically frozen upon her death. Known in the...