Trusted by 1,500+ clients over three decades.

Comprehensive support for birth injury claims

We assist families in understanding what went wrong during pregnancy, labour, or delivery, gathering the necessary medical evidence, and navigating each stage of the legal process with clarity, sensitivity, and practical guidance.

Claim Application Guide

Compensation guidance for birth injury claim in Ireland

Statue of Limitation

Time limit for a medical negligence claim in Ireland

No Win No Fee Guide

A complete guide on no-win no-fee in Ireland

Child Birth Injuries

Claim guidance for families affected by injuries sustained during pregnancy, labour, or delivery in Ireland

Paediatric Negligence

Compensation guidance for paediatric negligence in Ireland

Gynaecological Negligence

Compensation guidance for gynaecological negligence in Ireland

Erb's Palsy

Compensation guidance for Erb’s palsy claims in Ireland

Hip Dysplasia

Compensation guidance for hip dysplasia claims in Ireland

Cerebral Palsy

Compensation guidance and time limit for birth injury claim in Ireland

Subgaleal Haematoma

Compensation guidance for subgaleal haematoma in Ireland

Vaginal Perineal Tears

Compensation guidance for vaginal perineal tears in Ireland

Our Medical Negligence Team

Dedicated team supporting medical negligence claims across Ireland

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The individuals behind Ireland’s most complex birth injury cases

Your case will be led by Ireland’s most experienced litigators. Email us at [email protected]

Dave Coleman

Managing Partner

Considered one of Ireland's most experienced litigators in complex group actions. Helps clients take on institutions with structure, care, and results.

Keith Rolls

Partner

National lead on CAMHS group claims. Supports families failed by mental health care with calm, clear guidance.

Susan Hannon

Head of Legal Services

Susan Hannon is a qualified barrister with over 15 years of experience managing a wide variety of Personal Injury cases.

Diane Treanor

Solicitor

Diane Treanor is a Senior Solicitor at Coleman Legal and works in the areas of Sexual Assault, Medical Negligence and Personal Injury Law.

Noreen McGovern

Director - Defective Blocks Litigation

Legal Director leading the firm’s Defective Blocks Multi-Party Action, overseeing more than 2,600 High Court proceedings for affected homeowners in Donegal

Philip Treacy

Solicitor

Philip Treacy is a qualified solicitor with over 25 years’ experience, representing clients across workplace injury, medical negligence, and historical abuse claims.

Kathrin Coleman

Solicitor

Kathrin Coleman is a Senior Solicitor at Coleman Legal, and works in the areas of Sexual Assault, Medical Negligence and Personal Injury Law.

Norman Spicer

Solicitor

Norman Spicer is a Senior Solicitor at Coleman Legal and works in the areas of Mother & Baby Homes (Illegal Adoption cases) and Lariam.

Steven Whelan

Solicitor

Steven is a dual-qualified solicitor in New York and Ireland, representing clients in medical negligence, personal injury, and Defence Forces–related matters.

Lorcan Frayne

Solicitor

Lorcan is experienced in civil litigation, including commercial litigation, personal injury, and medical negligence.

Rose Sweeney

Head of Litigation

Rose Sweeney has over 30 years of experience in dealing with Personal Injuries Claims and specialises in Personal Injury Law.

Sumedhaa

Associate Solicitor

Sumedhaa works across commercial litigation and personal injury matters, including defective blocks, sexual abuse, and medical negligence cases.

Patrick Coleman

Associate Solicitor

Patrick represents survivors in sensitive sexual assault and historical abuse cases, providing careful, client-focused legal support.