What Happens at an Inquest in Ireland
An inquest in Ireland is an official enquiry into the cause of sudden or unexplained death. An inquest is legally required in the case of some deaths. The inquest is ...
Case Study: Post-Partum Hemorrhage Medical Negligence
At McElhinney & Associates Solicitors, we recently represented a young mother who suffered a post-partum haemorrhage following a C-Section. Following her return to the maternity ward, she suffered shoulder tip ...
Case Study: Lumbar Puncture Medical Negligence
At McElhinney & Associates Solicitors, we recently represented a client who underwent a lumbar puncture due to suspected meningitis. The lumbar puncture was initially attempted by a junior doctor and ...
Should I Update My Will If I Move House?
If you purchase or sell your home or any property, you should review your existing Will. Property owned jointly with another person may be owned as ‘joint tenants’ or ‘tenants ...
Prepare Because You Care | Estate Planning
It’s not what you leave behind, but how you leave it. Nobody wants to think about death or incapacity. Failing to create an estate plan can lead to financial problems, ...
Death and Your Digital Footprint
Most people understand that they must provide for the disposal of their assets on their death through either a will or a trust. The Executor in your estate is given ...
Industrial Diseases & Occupational Injury Compensation Claims
Industrial Diseases & Occupational Injury - Mesothelioma Industrial Diseases & Occupational injuries can take many forms, however, the most prominently acknowledged disease is mesothelioma, developed as a response to asbestos ...
Fracture Misdiagnosis Claims
Should a doctor misdiagnosis fracture or inadequately treat a fracture, it can result in delayed access to correct treatment, extended recovery periods and, in some cases, life-long complications. Broken bones ...
Probate Case Study of a Difficult Estate
Case Study of a Difficult Estate Probate Facts Clients resided in the UK - attended at the office to query property located in Ireland to which their late father had ...
Plaintiff Involved in Head-On Road Traffic Collision Secures Substantial Six-Figure Settlement
McElhinney & Associates Solicitors represented a Plaintiff involved in a head-on collision accident who suffered multiple serious injuries including neck, back and rotator-cuff tendon injury. McElhinney & Associates had Plaintiff ...