by admin | Aug 17, 2019 | Personal Injury in Ireland, Product Liability in Ireland
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has released the finding of a report in the gathering of information during the application process for the Public Services Card (PSC) which has deemed the practice was illegal. Due to the finding of the report there is a strong...
by admin | May 22, 2017 | Car Accidents in Ireland, Product Liability in Ireland
A judge at the Circuit Civil Court has awarded a total of €37,500 compensation for injuries due to a faulty sun roof to mother and daughter plaintiffs. In November 2013, the two plaintiffs were part of a family group driving from Dublin to Newry for a pre-Christmas...
by admin | Apr 21, 2017 | Child Injuries in Ireland, Medical Negligence in Ireland, Product Liability in Ireland, Wrongful Death in Ireland
Parents whose children were exposed to valproic acid in the womb have started making birth defect claims against Sanofi – the French manufacturer of Epilim. Epilim is the trade name in Ireland for an anti-epilepsy drug (Depakine) introduced into France in the...
by admin | Dec 12, 2016 | Child Injuries in Ireland, Product Liability in Ireland
A €30,000 settlement of compensation for a cut finger injury has been approved at the Circuit Civil Court in favour of a six-year-old boy. The young boy was only sixteen months old when he cut the middle finger of his right hand on the sharp edge of a wall-mounted...
by admin | Apr 8, 2016 | Product Liability in Ireland, Public Liability in Ireland, Work Injury in Ireland
A hearing of the High Court has settled a claim for waitress injury compensation, made by a woman who suffered a severe thumb injury when a jug shattered. In December 2007, Sophie Caillaud – a French national with an address in Leitrim Village – suffered a...
by admin | Feb 27, 2016 | Child Injuries in Ireland, Product Liability in Ireland
The settlement of a young child´s claim for an injury caused by a product defect made against clothing designer Ralph Lauren has been approved in court. In April 2010, newborn Amelia Duhy was given the gift of a Ralph Lauren branded dress and pants combination by a...