Being told you have breast cancer is something that no one wants to go through. But the devastation felt is multiplied if you have been the victim of a breast cancer misdiagnosis. In this article, we look at the facts surrounding breast cancer misdiagnosis. It also...
We are delighted to announce that James McSweeney Solicitors have recently been awarded The Global 100 2022 Award in Medical Negligence. Only the most worthy winners are chosen, based on their domestic and international work, according to a comprehensive set of...
Breast Cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer effecting women in Ireland. Statistics show that 1 in 9 women will suffer from this form of cancer at some stage during their lives. In spite of this being such a well flagged risk in women of all ages and...
Sarcoma – When might there be a medical negligence claim. We have had a number of recent enquiries from people who have been diagnosed with a sarcoma. Figures suggest that each year in Ireland approximately 200 people are diagnosed with a Sarcoma. Worryingly,...
A warehouse general operative who injured his hand while trying to move a box from a pallet has been awarded €71,000 by the High Court. Waldemar Szczypior sued his employer Daly Transport Ltd of Castleisland, Co Kerry, who denied negligence. Mr Justice Cian...
A woman with terminal cancer who claimed her cervical smear test slide was negligently misread has settled her legal action. The case opened on Friday when the High Court heard the claims would be fully contested by the Health Service Executive (HSE), as operator...
James McSweeney Solicitors recently acted for the victim of a delayed diagnosis of breast cancer. The matter was very hard fought by the Defendants who appeared to be trying to drag the case out even though there was very clear evidence of negligence on the part...
A man whose wife and newborn son died at Cork University Maternity Hospital (CUMH) has told their inquest he believes they would still be alive if staff had followed guidelines for the care of pregnant women with epilepsy. Marie Downey (36), who lived in...
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