Woman not entitled to have her injury assessed under earlier guidelines, Supreme Court rules
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Insurance claimants shun PIRB, preferring to take cases to court
People making injury claims were less likely to go to the Personal Injuries Resolution Board (PIRB) and more inclined to go...
Worker who claims she was told job moving boxes was ‘only for men’ wins €7,500 gender discrimination case
Worker awarded €7,500 for gender discrimination after being told moving boxes job was “only for men”. Details of the ruling by the Workplace Relations Commission.
Van drivers who went unpaid during ‘completely disorganised’ closure of logistics firm win nearly €90k at WRC
Pharmtrans Direct Ltd director criticised for ceasing trading with no wages. Workplace Relations Commission orders company to pay employees nearly €90,000.
Irish Mother & Baby Homes Redress Scheme opens to applicants
The Irish Minister for Children announced the opening of the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme. Eligible survivors can apply online or by post.
Woman (88) settles action against council over footpath fall for €160,000
An 88-year-old woman who claimed she suffered injuries after she allegedly tripped and fell on a footpath in Kilkenny City...
Three Lose Defamation Claim
Three Dublin men, who claimed they had been wrongly accused of attempting to leave a restaurant without paying for their...
Girl injured running through glass door in hotel settles High Court action for €100,000
A girl who suffered a serious leg injury after running into a plate glass door in a hotel room has settled her High Court action for €100,000.
Mayo teacher awarded €9k damages after Garda car accident
Aoife Connaughton, a Mayo woman and teacher in Dublin, received €9,000 in damages after a collision with a Garda vehicle at a COVID checkpoint. She suffered injuries and took legal action against An Garda Síochána.