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Boy, 13, who lost mother to cancer settles case over alleged misdiagnosis for €325,000

A 13-year old boy who lost his mother - his sole parent - to breast cancer three years ago has settled a High Court action against the HSE over alleged delay in diagnosis. …

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HSE apologises to women callers to Joe Duffy's Liveline who shared their traumatic childbirth experiences

THE HSE has apologised to the women who have shared their traumatic childbirth stories on RTÉ’S Liveline programme over the last two weeks. …

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Girl, 14, who claims she suffered shoulder injury at birth settles case for €425,000

A 14-year old girl who claimed she suffered a severe shoulder injury at birth has settled her High Court action for €425,000. Amy Hutchinson the High Court heard has difficulty riding a bicycle and a problem carrying her schoolbag as a result of the the injury to her right shoulder and arm. …

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A 12-year-old boy who sued over the circumstances of his birth at Sligo General Hospital has settled his High Court action for €10.5 million.

Samuel Forde, the Court heard, has cerebral palsy which has affected every aspect of his life and his requirements for the future are extensive and he will need lifetime care. …

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Woman with terminal cancer settles smear test case for €2.5 million

A WOMAN WHO has terminal cervical cancer has settled her High Court action over the alleged misreading of a smear test for €2.5 million. …

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Longford girl awarded interim settlement of €5.8m in High Court

A seven-year-old girl from Kiltybegs, Longford, who suffered a brain injury during her birth, has received an interim settlement of €5.8m in the High Court. …

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Woman sued cosmetic surgery company

The court awarded Ms Taylor Flynn the sum of €15,000 for damages, together with the money she had paid to have the procedure undertaken. …

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High Court approves €15m settlement in brain damage case

The High Court has approved a settlement of €15m in the case of a now 13-year-old boy who suffered brain damage at birth. …

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Girl (18) with cerebral palsy awarded €8.4m

Girl with cerebral palsy awarded €8.4m after suing over circumstances of her birth …

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HSE apology over cancer victim's diagnosis delay

The HSE has apologised to the family of a 59-year-old patient of University College Hospital Galway who died following a two-year delay in diagnosing his cancer. …

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