newsHSE apologises, and makes €4.6m interim payment to family of boy who suffered injuries at birthThe HSE has apologised to and made a €4.6m interim payment to a boy who brought a High Court medical negligence claim over the circumstances of his birth at Cavan General Hospital.
newsAction by family of pregnant woman who was kept alive via life support forwarded for mediation by trial judgeA High Court judge has directed a mediation of actions brought against the HSE by the family of a pregnant woman who was kept on life support for almost four weeks due to the legal position of her 15-week-old unborn child.
newsCourt approves lump sum of €2.5m plus annual payments in final settlement for girl, 13, with cerebral palsyThe High Court has approved a lump sum payment of €2.5m along with annual rest-of-life payments for a 13-year-old girl with cerebral palsy in final settlement of her action over the circumstances of her birth in Dublin's Coombe Hospital.