Terminally ill woman awarded €2.1m in landmark CervicalCheck caseJudge says Ruth Morrissey’s life had been ruined and she has suffered a life sentenceFri May 03 2019 - 14:03
Judge to rule on test case over cervical smearsCase by terminally ill Ruth Morrissey and husband being tracked by other legal teamsThu May 02 2019 - 21:13
Solicitor ordered to return passports to woman in emergency accommodationDaughter unable to sit Junior Cert without document retained over disputed €1,500 feesThu May 02 2019 - 17:14
Supreme Court to rule on Facebook data transfer appealSocial media giant contesting referral of various issues to European Court of JusticeThu May 02 2019 - 14:15
Medication supplied from pharmacy when there was no pharmacist presentCourt confirms decision by Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland to censure Michael McCormack, of Leighlin Pharmacy in Leighlinbridge, Co CarlowWed May 01 2019 - 18:00
Judge orders suspension of doctor for ‘deceit and dishonesty’Doctor was removed from duty in Navan hospital last month after staff member saw information online about his record in UKWed May 01 2019 - 11:31
Supreme court clears way for prosecution of ex-teacher for alleged ‘gross indecency’Teacher claimed would be unconstitutional to prosecute for alleged offence from 1970sTue Apr 30 2019 - 17:15
State cut pension for retired aviation workers to avoid ‘unrest’, High Court toldFund had deficit of €770m prior to sale of 25% stakeTue Apr 30 2019 - 16:57
Girl with cerebral palsy awarded €3m in High Court settlementNational Maternity Hospital had strongly disputed liability for injuries suffered by girl (12) in 2006Tue Apr 30 2019 - 16:04
Dentist supplied potentially harmful product to 12 patients, court hearsHigh court imposes conditions on registration of Mayo practitioner for supplying dangerous mouthwashTue Apr 30 2019 - 15:49
Nurse who forged drug orders to feed addiction suspendedJudge expresses concern over number of similar cases coming before the courtsMon Apr 29 2019 - 17:39
Woman challenges €130m home development in south DublinAmong claims are that council gave no, or inadequate, reasons for decision to grant permissionMon Apr 29 2019 - 16:42
Aberdeen Lodge couple ‘seriously distorted’ legal battle resultCommercial Court grants permission for application to commit hotel owners to prisonMon Apr 29 2019 - 16:05
Mother and daughter awarded €72,000 after car rear-endingJudge voices concern at attempt to portray crash as a ‘ready up’Fri Apr 12 2019 - 15:46
Supreme Court dismisses residents’ appeal over Apple’s Athenry data centreTech giant had already decided not to proceed with plan for Galway siteThu Apr 11 2019 - 18:01
Supreme Court says lethal weapons ‘unjustifiable’ in emotional situationsDavid Mahon loses Supreme Court appeal against severity of manslaughter sentenceThu Apr 11 2019 - 15:58
High Court receives first report from INM inspectorsInspectors sought by ODCE arising from concerns including alleged data breachThu Apr 11 2019 - 11:23
Car dealer being pursued for €5m by Revenue warned over behaviourJudge tells John Alex Kane he is at ‘grave risk’ of being jailed a third time for contemptWed Apr 10 2019 - 19:16
Judge says B&B place for vulnerable youth is ‘totally substandard’Situation where youth makes a five hour round trip daily to school ‘cannot continue’Wed Apr 10 2019 - 17:48
Doctor received about €12,650 from seriously ill patient, judge saysJudge notes Medical Council decided at a meeting to seek the suspension orderTue Apr 09 2019 - 19:06
Brexit uncertainty probably behind delay in moving at risk boy to UK, judge saysMr Justice Peter Kelly says authorities ‘are probably at sixes and sevens’ over BrexitTue Apr 09 2019 - 18:10
Declaration that PAC acted unlawfully would have ‘chilling’ effectDáil committee tells Supreme Court it accepts ‘significant’ findings on Angela Kerins caseMon Apr 08 2019 - 12:49
Supreme Court to hear final arguments in Angela Kerins caseCourt will decide if PAC acted unlawfully in its treatment of former Rehab CEOMon Apr 08 2019 - 07:06
Five ‘nomadic businessmen’ lose challenge over tax rulingMembers of Rathkeale Traveller family did not provide a ‘scrap’ of evidence to support claimsFri Apr 05 2019 - 20:18
Miriam O’Callaghan secures court order in Facebook caseBroadcaster seeks information from firm to identify those behind alleged defamatory adsFri Apr 05 2019 - 11:44
Struck-down law does not ‘criminalise’ silence, court toldCourt reserves judgment on appeal relating to High Court ruling on ‘right to silence’Thu Apr 04 2019 - 19:11
Revenue secures High Court orders over animal charity debtOrders restrain Animal Heaven Animal Rescue reducing assets or transferring landThu Apr 04 2019 - 17:50
Woman settles case over husband’s death from asbestos exposureMichael Higgins (79) worked as UK insulation company sales director for 35 yearsThu Apr 04 2019 - 17:08
Terminally ill woman settles case against US laboratory for €2.5mWoman sued over alleged misinterpretation of CervicalCheck smear slide nine years agoThu Apr 04 2019 - 12:55
UCC wins appeal over disclosure of loan details to RTÉInformation commissioner’s ruling over €100m loan deal with EIB overturnedWed Apr 03 2019 - 21:28
Quinn children agree to further $133m and 72m rouble judgmentsJudgments part of settlement of IBRC case alleging conspiracy to strip €455m in assetsWed Apr 03 2019 - 17:14
Minister entitled to find couple’s bid to live here abused free movement rightsNo evidence woman from Pakistan had lived in Co Louth from January to July 2016Wed Apr 03 2019 - 15:52
State settles with Quinn family, but battle cost the public €170mJudgment of €440m to be stayed if Quinn children help IBRC secure property portfolioWed Apr 03 2019 - 00:04
Quinn case: There was nothing ‘normal’ about this litigation sagaBackgrounder: Courts dealing since 2011 with two separate cases involving the Quinns and IBRCTue Apr 02 2019 - 14:04
Quinn children settle €440m battle with IBRCJudgment will be stayed if they comply with asset recovery conditionsTue Apr 02 2019 - 11:32
Health insurers oppose HSE case over payment of hospital chargesCase centres on liability for entire duration of private patient’s stay in public hospitalMon Apr 01 2019 - 16:25
‘Irrational’ refusal to extend planning for 58 Donegal houses is challengedAxis Construction’s case against county council to be fast-tracked to Commercial CourtMon Apr 01 2019 - 15:27
Irish children must be ‘less mollycoddled’ says environmentalistÉanna Ní Lamhna made comments opening of new woodland walkway in Tullyallen, Co LouthSat Mar 30 2019 - 21:21
Women lose test cases for enhanced migrant family reunification rightsNew citizens lose certain rights as they are no longer refugees, Court of Appeal findsFri Mar 29 2019 - 16:20
Woman terminally ill with cervical cancer feels ‘lost in the system’Mother-of-two in 40s claims she had 95% chance of successful treatment if smear was read correctlyFri Mar 29 2019 - 14:37
Settlement may be reached next week in Quinn children caseSeán Quinn snr’s five adult children dispute claims they are liable for €410m under guaranteesFri Mar 29 2019 - 12:15
Talks progressing in €410m Quinn loan caseHigh Court adjourns matter until Friday on agreement of both sidesThu Mar 28 2019 - 17:42
€1.2m for man who contracted Hepatitis C from blood transfusionHigh Court told illness has shortened man’s life and left him unable to care for childrenThu Mar 28 2019 - 14:57
Award of €40,000 to Dunnes worker who slipped on floor is overturnedCheckout operator suffered injuries to her right arm, shoulder and elbow in Rathmines storeWed Mar 27 2019 - 17:58
Quinn children in settlement talks over €410m action after setbackJudge refuses application to amend case to allege undue influence by Sean Quinn on his familyWed Mar 27 2019 - 17:49
Brain injured woman sent to UK a year ago is coming homeFacility not far from parents’ home has agreed to take the woman within weeksTue Mar 26 2019 - 19:45
Solicitor suspended for a year after admitting misconductCourt heard Thomas D’Alton used clients money, including from estate of dead man, for his own purposesTue Mar 26 2019 - 15:08
Radiographer struck off after being ruled danger to publicKashimbo Musonda worked for a short period at University Hospital Waterford in 2017Mon Mar 25 2019 - 21:34
Members of Sean Quinn’s family apply for access to frozen accountsQuinns seek access to funds frozen in 2012 to pay lawyers, Commercial Court hearsMon Mar 25 2019 - 21:33
Man appeals over citizenship refusal on ‘national security’ groundsSupreme Court reserves judgement in case brought by man who has lived here for 25 yearsMon Mar 25 2019 - 16:28
