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Settlement for woman who suffered unnecessary pain and suffering due to post-operative complications following a breast implant
Our client discovered she was a carrier of the BRCA2 gene mutation. After much consideration and counselling, she decided to undergo a bilateral risk reduction mastectomy with immediate breast reconstruction.
Inquest finds medical misadventure where lady dies from internal bleeding in Limerick Hospital due to delay identifying splenic rupture
Susan Doherty had a history of rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune neutropenia. On 26 June 2020, 47-year-old Susan attended at the Accident & Emergency Department of University Hospital Limerick with a fever and a sore throat.
Settlement for child with cerebral palsy in medical negligence case against Letterkenny Hospital
Liston Flavin solicitors were successful in achieving an interim settlement agreement against the HSE in relation to a medical negligence in Letterkenny Hospital.
Settlement of claim for delay in diagnosing lung cancer
Clare Flavin, Solicitor in Liston Flavin LLP, successfully represented the family of a patient who tragically died in February 2018 due to a delay in the diagnosis and treatment of his lung cancer.
Portlaoise Hospital apologise for causing death of baby
Verdict of Medical Misadventure at the Inquest into the death of Baby Luke Duffy who was tragically delivered stillborn on the 30th of October 2018 at the Midlands Regional Hospital, Portlaoise.
Skin Cancer and Melanoma Misdiagnosis
The most common dermatology claims arise as the result of a delay in the correct diagnosis of a skin tumour. A failure to diagnose skin cancer or a delay in diagnosing skin cancer can reduce the treatment options available and affect your prognosis.
Settlement for client who suffered from a fourth-degree tear during delivery
The Plaintiff’s son was delivered by way of a vacuum delivery including an episiotomy at Mullingar Hospital. Following the delivery, the episiotomy was repaired and approximately 24 hours after her son’s birth, she felt unwell.
Verdict of Medical Misadventure at Inquest into the death of Baby Tadhg Doyle
Our specialist medical negligence team represented the family of Baby Tadhg Doyle who was stillborn on the 5th of June 2016 at Cavan General Hospital. Baby Tadhg’s Mum was under the care of the obstetric staff in Cavan General Hospital where she had attended for antenatal care throughout her pregnancy.
Rachael Liston advising victim in relation to allegations of sexual abuse whilst unconscious following surgery at Naas General Hospital
Three separate investigations are underway into a series of complaints of suspected sexual abuse of unconscious patients by a doctor at Naas General Hospital, RTÉ Investigates has learned.
Substantial Settlement for Catastrophically Injured Child During Childbirth
Liston Flavin Solicitors acted on behalf of a 6 year old girl, Baby E, who suffers from cerebral palsy as a result of her traumatic birth at the Coombe Hospital in Dublin. We investigated the circumstances surrounding her traumatic delivery and her subsequent diagnosis with Group B Strep hours following her birth.