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High Court: Lift installation company fails in bid to set aside third party notice joining it to personal injury proceedings
Lift installation company fails in bid to set aside third party notice joining it to personal injury proceedings
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Issuing legal proceedings of behalf of a child in the Injuries Board
It is possible for a person to initiate legal proceedings on a child/minor’s behalf
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Woman awarded €5m over negligence at Sligo hospital
The family of a 60-year-old woman said they hope a court settlement will allow her to spend Christmas next year at home.
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Family slam ‘unforgivable’ treatment from HSE following award of €15 million
THE FAMILY OF a four-year-old boy who has been awarded a €15 million settlement over catastrophic injuries he suffered during his birth at the Coombe Hospital in Dublin
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US court decision could trigger many personal injury claims in Ireland
Thousands of personal injuries claims could be made against American companies in the Irish courts because of a landmark US Supreme Court decision.
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CAR CRASH INJURY SETTLEMENTS UPHELD AFTER COURT HEARING
Seven car crash injury settlements, originally awarded by Buncrana Circuit Court in 2015, have been upheld after a hearing of the High Court.
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Insurance firms raided by EU told not to admit swoops
European Union cartel busters have switched their attention to motor insurance brokers operating in this market.
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Raids on main motor insurance providers over alleged cartel activity
Insurance companies, brokers and representative bodies for the industry were raided this morning as part of a probe into alleged price fixing in the motor insurance industry.
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A passenger scalded on Ryanair flights every month, court hears
Every month there is a case of a passenger being scalded on Ryanair flights, the Circuit Civil Court was told
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Compensation for 10,000 as tracker loan scandal likely to cost banks €1bn
Almost 10,000 mortgage holders will have their tracker mortgages restored and get thousands of euro in compensation.
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Play centre worker awarded €32k for injuries suffered in slip and fall
A FORMER part time worker in a children’s play centre has been awarded €32,000 for injuries she sustained after she slipped and fell on a wet floor while at work.
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How investigators use Facebook to snare insurance fraudsters
One of the country’s top insurance companies says it has witnessed a 25pc increase in “claims fraud detection” in the last two years.
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