Court Ruling Clarifies Assessment The Court of Appeal in Ireland has recently passed a landmark decision concerning the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) and their duty to provide clear reasoning…
FeltonMcKnightNovember 24, 2023
Comparative Negligence in Personal Injury Cases in Ireland 1. What is Comparative Negligence? In simple terms, Comparative Negligence is a rule in personal injury law that acknowledges that in an…
FeltonMcKnightNovember 21, 2023
The Court of Appeal has issued a significant ruling regarding the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) and its obligations to provide reasons when assessing damages under personal injury guidelines. This…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 10, 2023
Pedestrian accident claims refer to legal actions taken by individuals who have been injured while walking as pedestrians and believe that someone else's negligence or wrongdoing contributed to their injuries.…
FeltonMcKnightSeptember 27, 2023
What are cosmetic surgery injuries? Cosmetic surgery injuries refer to any harm, damage, or negative outcomes that occur as a result of a cosmetic procedure; elective medical treatments performed to…
FeltonMcKnightAugust 29, 2023
New legislation has taken effect today as part of the Government's Action Plan for Insurance Reform, aimed at reducing insurance claims and costs for businesses. The law seeks to rebalance…
FeltonMcKnightAugust 4, 2023
A nurse who was hit by a car while riding her bicycle and became trapped underneath the moving car has been granted over €39,000 in compensation for her injuries. Iwona…
FeltonMcKnightJuly 7, 2023
What is Injury Benefit? Under the Occupational Injuries Benefit Scheme, the benefit is a weekly payment made to you if you are unfit to work. However, in order to be…
FeltonMcKnightJune 29, 2023
The Circuit Court has dismissed a claim made by the driver of a car, against another driver, where no collision occurred between the two vehicles. No collision The plaintiff in…
FeltonMcKnightJune 26, 2023
