In Ireland, the Injuries Resolution Board (formerly known as the Personal Injuries Assessment Board or PIAB) was created to streamline the process of personal injury claims, offering a quicker alternative ...
The introduction of the Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023 in Ireland marks a significant step forward in enhancing patient rights and promoting transparency in the healthcare ...
Navigating a medical negligence case can be a daunting experience for anyone. The complexities of legal proceedings, coupled with the emotional toll of dealing with a healthcare-related grievance, often make ...
Proving nervous shock in court is a complex process that requires a thorough understanding of both legal and medical principles. In Ireland, the landmark case of Kelly v. Hennessy has ...
Medical negligence in Ireland is a critical issue impacting patients and healthcare providers alike. Understanding the nuances of medical negligence, the legal criteria for proving it, and the steps involved ...
Wrongful birth claims have emerged as a significant yet complex area of law in Ireland, especially following the legalisation of abortion under specific conditions in 2018. These claims, rooted in ...
In an era where medical devices are integral to patient care, the repercussions of a device failure can be severe, affecting both physical health and psychological well-being. This article delves ...
Navigating the legal landscape can often feel daunting, especially when it comes to understanding the timeframes within which you can seek justice. In Ireland, the Statute of Limitations sets these ...
We recently represented a client whose hospital neglected to follow up on his annual blood test, crucial for monitoring the status of his thyroid cancer. Unfortunately, the test results were ...
Understanding the Impact: Bladder Injury Following a C-Section At McElhinney & Associates Solicitors, we recently handled a poignant case involving a client who suffered a severe bladder injury following a ...
