Person: Dylan Gaffney Hayes

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Your Monday lunchtime catch-up

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

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Your Monday morning catch-up

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A new house and plenty of assistance add up to money well spent for Dylan

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Lump sums for injuries at birth could be replaced

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HSE spent €255m fighting negligence cases

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Medical negligence settlements highlight need for mediation

€8.5m for Waterford boy hurt at birth

The parents of a boy who was catastrophically injured at birth at Waterford Regional Hospital and who yesterday settled his case for €8.5m have severely criticised the State Claims Agency and the HSE for their “pokerapproach” to the case.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2013

HSE takes five years to admit liability

A High Court judge yesterday said it was “highly regrettable” it took the HSE five years to admit liability in the case of a little boy who was catastrophically injured at his birth at Waterford Regional Hospital.

Sat, 30 Nov, 2013

Boy, 6, with cerebral palsy wins €8.5m in damages from HSE

A six-year-old boy from Waterford who suffered catastrophic injuries at birth is to receive €8.5m damages.

Fri, 29 Nov, 2013