General Practice

James McSweeney Solicitors are experts in dealing with Personal Injury and Accident Claims. Prior to establishing his own Practice in 2007, James managed one of Ireland’s leading specialist Personal Injury Law firms. During that time, he has been at the cutting edge of developing innovative and quicker ways of wining cases for the victims of Personal Injury claims and industrial or workplace accidents. The systems he has developed enable his Clients to prosecute their cases with confidence and in a timely manner.

Personal Injury* Case Study – A Minor

James McSweeney Solicitors recently secured settlement in the sum of over €82,000.00 for a client who sustained a facial scar as a result of a road traffic accident. The accident occurred some fifteen years ago when our client was a young child. Our c …
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Personal Injury – Defective Product

James McSweeney Solicitors settled a case recently against a well-known home store brand. Our client purchased some folding canvas style stools from the store and when he went to sit on one, it collapsed beneath him. An engineering inspection deemed …
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Trip and fall in Hotel – Occupiers Liability

Our client, in this case, was a lady who while vacationing in Ireland with her husband tripped and fell on a loose carpet in a popular hotel based in Connaught. Unfortunately, this lady fractured her hip in the fall resulting in her having to have emer …
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Trip and Fall – Public Footpath

SUMMARY Trip and fall on public footpath – damages – personal injury – contributory negligence – pre-existing conditions – Damages FACTS Our Client was walking on a public footpath under the control of Dublin City Council when she was caused to trip an …
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Slip and Fall – Uneven Pavement

I have just received a lovely note from a Client who’s case has been completed after a bit of a battle. She fell over due to an uneven pavement at the exit of her housing estate and suffered a nasty break to her arm and elbow that needed an operation. …
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Slip and Fall – Wet Floor

James McSweeney Solicitors recently secured settlement in the sum of €110,000.00 for a client who suffered injuries to her lower back. In summary, our client who was working for a leading Irish supermarket hurt her lower back when she slipped on drips …
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Slip and Fall

A client of James McSweeney Solicitors took a claim against Tesco Ireland situated at Birr Co. Offaly. Our client was walking along a designated pathway that went around the outside of the store and which led to a pedestrian entrance. However, she deci …
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Car Accident

A client of James McSweeney solicitors suffered injury when she was at a large outdoor concert in Punchestown. She was walking along a designated roadway when a vehicle being driven by an employee of MCD Promotions struck her left leg resulting in a fr …
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Assault, Personal Injury

SUMMARY Assault in nightclub – stabbing – damages – Personal Injury* FACTS Our Client was a lawful paying customer in the Defendants licensed premises. The Plaintiff and his brother were on the dance floor when the Plaintiff’s brother was confronted by …
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