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Couple Turn to Irish Solicitor After £1m Dream Home Is Flooded With Oil
An Irish solicitor, Ian Mallon offered his support to a couple who claimed the value of their dream £1million home had been significantly slashed after a bungling delivery driver flooded their four-bedroom property with nearly 500 litres of toxic kerosene. The homeowners claimed they had been left with a pungent smell and contaminated land after […]
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Family who sued over fumes from alleged oil spill on their estate awarded €140,000
A Limerick family who claimed they suffered respiratory type problems as a result of an alleged leak of kerosene heating oil from another property on their housing estate has settled five different actions at the High Court.
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Toddler awarded €10,000 after ambulance rolls into tree
A 16-month-old child was injured when an ambulance, in which she was a passenger, rolled backwards into a tree, the Circuit Civil Court heard Tuesday
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Woman gets €600k settlement over alleged negligence in knee care
An elderly woman who requires 24-hour care as an alleged result of alleged negligence in her care and treatment after she suffered a knee injury has secured a €600,000 settlement of her High Court action.
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The most common home insurance claims
Problems with pipes and plumbing are the biggest headaches for Irish households, topping the list of the most common things to claim for on home insurance policies.
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Disabled woman awarded €40,000 over alleged assault at treatment centre
A woman with physical and intellectual disabilities and terminal cancer has secured a €40,000 settlement over an alleged assault on her by a nurse at a centre for women with intellectual disabilities.
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Family receive €12,500 settlement after mould gel left in infant’s throat following surgery
The family a young boy who was left with medical debris in his throat following a surgery have received €12,500 in compensation.
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Interim €2.5 million settlement agreed for boy with cerebral palsy
A nine-year-old boy with cerebral palsy who sued over the circumstances of his birth at Wexford General Hospital has settled his High Court action on terms including an interim payment of €2.5 million.
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Advice On Storm Damage Claims
The chaos and clear-up after a storm can cause nightmares for homeowners, be it from flooding to serious property damage or even just a few tiles falling from the roof.
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Dublin girl, 14, knocked down while crossing road gets €47,500 settlement
A 14-year-old girl who was injured when she was knocked down as she attempted to cross a road near her home after buying an ice cream has settled her High Court case for €47,500.
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Man (83) Awarded €15k After Injuring Neck In Shopping Centre Accident
An 83-year-old man, who was injured in a fall when his shopping trolley jammed on a travelator, has been awarded €15,000 damages.
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Catering manager who was unfairly dismissed awarded €28,400
A catering manager who was unfairly dismissed by the new owners of a hotel has been awarded €28,400 in the Workplace Relations Commission
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