by Coleman Legal LLP | Jan 30, 2016 | Childhood Sexual Abuse, Sexual Abuse Law
Bid to stop victims of child abuse from suing the State In a bid to stop victims of child abuse from suing the State, the State wants the High Court to strike out a decision that it can be sued along with the Christian Brothers, by three alleged sexual abuse victims,...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Jan 4, 2016 | Other Categories
Fraudulent Transfer of Property and the Avoidance of Legal Duty A recent High Court decision has found that the transfer of property from a former Irish dancing teacher to his wife was carried out with an intention to avoid an order requiring him to pay €400,000...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 14, 2015 | Defective Product, Medical Negligence, Other Categories
Medtronic Recalls Nearly 97,000 Insync III Pacemakers Due to Battery Issue When people refer to a pacemaker, they are actually discussing a pacing system: a pacemaker, a pacing lead or leads, and a programmer. Two parts are placed inside the body: the pacemaker and...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 7, 2015 | Other Categories
Fiduciary Duty A fiduciary relationship can be described as one where a person places complete confidence in another in regard to a particular transaction or one’s general affairs or business. The relationship can be one of moral or personal responsibility, due...
by Coleman Legal LLP | Dec 2, 2015 | Other Categories
Consent and the Law Consent Consent can be described as the “voluntary acquiescence to the proposal of another”. The law recognizes different forms of consent. Implied consent is not expressly granted by a person, but rather inferred from a person’s actions and...
