We advise clients in all areas of personal injury claims* from accidents at work*, road traffic accidents*, falls*, trips and slips*, public liability, medical negligence, medical malpractice, Garda compensation claims*, Product Liability Claims* to Compensation for Victims of Crime*.
We always aim to obtain the best possible result for our clients be it through negotiation and settlement or through a full trial in as short a timeframe as possible. For further information please click on the following links:
If you were involved in an accident*, within the last two years and suffered an injury you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation.
More infoIf you have fallen, tripped or slipped as a result of a hazard or dangerous situation created by another and as a consequence have suffered an injury*, you may be entitled to make a claim for compensation.
More infoIf you have had an accident at work* and suffered an injury, you may be entitled to compensation.
More infoMedical Negligence * is one of the most traumatic experiences that an individual can experience. Medical Negligence can lead to physical, emotional and personal trauma, as well as loss of earnings.
More infoThe Garda Compensation Scheme* was established for members of An Garda Siochana under the Garda Siochana (Compensation) Act 1941 and the Garda Siochana (Compensation) (Amendment) Act 1945.
More infoNew guidelines have been introduced for Personal Injury claims in Ireland. See our article below which sets out the practical implications of when the new guidelines come into effect and how they may affect your personal injury claim.
ReadThere can at times be a fine line between an accident and an accident that gives rise to compensation* due to negligence. However the law does distinguish between the two.
ReadUnder the Personal Injuries Assessment Board Act 2003, anyone intending to seek compensation for a personal injury* (other than medical negligence*/ malpractice*) must make an application through the Personal Injuries Board (PIAB) unless the claim is settled directly between the parties.
ReadA FOUR-year-old child who was given a anti-flu vaccine at school without her parents’ consent has been awarded €4,000 damages*.
ReadThe Injuries Board provide an estimate of figures which provide a general guideline in relation to the value of an injury claim*.
ReadA man who took a lift home after a party has settled his action for damages* for €1.75 million.
ReadThe High court awarded a pizza delivery man €7,000 in compensation after he sustained an injury* delivering promotional leaflets. The pizza delivery man sued the homeowners of a property in Portobello, Dublin following the incident.
ReadA child who was 4 years old, was injured in an accident* in creche when she knelt on broken glass which was on the floor of the crèche.
ReadParents are obviously extremely worried about their childrens crèche facilities in light of last nights primetime programme.
ReadPressure is continually increasing for the introduction of legislation to provide for periodic payments in claims involving catastrophic injuries. A working group was set up in 2010 to review this area of law and it reported unanimously in 2010 that legislation was required to allow cases to be settled by way of periodic payments for such catastrophic injuries.
ReadAn Australian court ordered KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN to pay the equivalent of €6.5 million euros in compensation* to a girl who suffered severe brain damage from salmonella poisoning after eating a chicken meal from the restaurant.
ReadIf you would like a consultation on a personal injuries matter please contact Cosgrove Gaynard Solicitors to discuss further by calling 01 2340044, by emailing us at info@cgsolicitors.ie or by completing our online form
As regulation becomes increasingly complex, more and more private rights are being affected by public law decisions.
More infoCosgrove Gaynard Solicitors have an excellent reputation and a distinguished record in Litigation. If you are involved in any kind of dispute or contentious matter please contact us for further information and advice.
More infoCosgrove Gaynard Solicitors act for liability insurers in Ireland in defence litigation matters. We pride ourselves in providing a pro active, results orientated and cost efficient service to clients.
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