5 May 2022
Pat Daly, Ernest Cantillon and ably assisted by Suzanne Buckley of the Medical Negligence Team at Cantillons Solicitors were delighted to settle this case on behalf of this most deserving gentleman. In 2014, our Client was mountain biking in Co. Cork. He was traveling downhill on a designated cycle route when the bike skidded (for […]
Read More27 April 2022
Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who brought a claim under the Garda Compensation Acts arising from an a severe back injury she suffered when trying to restrain a prisoner. Unfortunately, recovery was not along predicted lines and she continued […]
Read More27 April 2022
Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a member of An Garda Síochána in the High Court who suffered severe Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Depression arising from an incident when he and his colleague were called to the scene of a threatened suicide and shots were fired at them. The […]
Read More25 January 2022
Karen Kearney, Ernest Cantillon and assisted by Tricia Sisk and April Wiseman of the Medical Negligence Team at Cantillons Solicitors were delighted to settle this case recently on the day the case was due to commence hearing in the High Court in Dublin for some two weeks. The case had been fully defended right to […]
Read More25 January 2022
Orla Kelly, assisted by Angela O’Donovan, represented a gentleman who was inappropriately advised that he had a cancerous neuroendocrine tumour and required urgent surgery. Terrified that he had cancer and taking his Consultant’s advice he duly underwent major surgery without delay and a lengthy recovery period and time off work. Following the surgery, he was […]
Read More25 January 2022
Jody Cantillon in the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a client who suffered injuries (including whiplash injuries), loss and damage as a result of a car accident. The circumstances of the accident are somewhat unusual in that our client was driving their car along a busy and well known Cork motorway when […]
Read More13 January 2022
Brigid O’Donnell, Associate Solicitor, of the Litigation Department ably assisted by her Legal Assistant, Carmel Craven, recently achieved a significant settlement for a client who suffered soft tissues injuries as a result of a road traffic accident. Our client was a poor candidate for an accident of this nature, having been diagnosed with a degenerative, […]
Read More13 January 2022
Brigid O’Donnell, Associate Solicitor, of the Litigation Team at Cantillons, assisted by Carmel Craven, recently negotiated a significant settlement for a client injured as a result of a workplace accident. Our client was operating a drill, with a hole-saw attached, to cut a circular pipe when the saw was caused to jerk resulting in a […]
Read More13 January 2022
Brigid O’Donnell of the Litigation Team at Cantillons recently negotiated a significant settlement for a client who suffered burns, resulting in significant scarring, when a waitress allowed scalding hot tea to spill on to her back from a teapot she had balanced on the back of our client’s chair. An application was made to PIAB […]
Read More9 December 2021
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation team at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a client who suffered serious Personal Injury, loss and damage as a result of an accident at work. Our client was required to exit from the side door of a van, which was provided by their employer. The employer neglected to put the […]
Read More29 November 2021
Cantillons Solicitors were delighted to be able to help Conor McCormack achieve a €25,000,000 compensation payment following a Medical Negligence Claim. Please read more about this case by following the links below: https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/man-left-blind-and-unable-to-walk-settles-case-against-hospital-for-25m-1.4739750 https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/man-awarded-e25-million-in-settlement-following-appalling-treatment-in-cork-hospital-1219378.html https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2021/1126/1263344-court-settlement-brain-injury/ https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/25-million-for-man-left-blind-and-unable-to-walk-after-hospitals-lack-of-action-despite-parents-warnings-41092105.html https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-40753377.html If you are looking for a Medical Negligence Solicitor, please contact Cantillons Solicitors using the contact form below, […]
Read More25 November 2021
Orla Kelly and the medical negligence team were pleased to assist another deserving couple whose lives were changed by the CervicalCheck scandal. This couple brought proceedings arising out of the misreading of three successive cervical slides in 2011, 2013 and 2014. Extensive reports were gathered to demonstrate their extensive physical and psychological injuries. The proceedings […]
Read More25 November 2021
Amy Connolly, assisted by Kate O’Toole and Rebekah Jefferson, of the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors recently settled a case for a client who suffered significant injuries as a result of a road traffic accident. On the date of the accident, our client was travelling to work when he was involved in a collision with […]
Read More10 November 2021
Cantillons Solicitors are delighted to have been named by the Sunday Independent as one of Ireland’s best Law Firms for 2022. Cantillon Solicitors was specifically acknowledged for its work in the area of Personal Injuries Claims and Medical Negligence Claims. Please click on the link below to read more. https://www.independent.ie/business/irelands-best-law-firms/irelands-best-law-firms-2022-full-list-41020380.html
Read More9 November 2021
Karen Kearney, assisted by April Wiseman and Tricia Sisk, of the Medical Negligence Team at Cantillons settled this complex medical negligence case on the 5th of October 2021, the date the case was due to commence hearing in the High Court in Dublin and for three weeks thereafter. There had been a failed Mediation some […]
Read More9 November 2021
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a client who suffered serious personal injury, loss and damage as a result of a car accident. Our client was stopped in traffic, when they were rear-ended. This resulted in our client suffering a whiplash injury. Our client instructed us to bring a […]
Read More9 November 2021
Jody Cantillon in the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors successfully represented a client, who suffered serious injuries when they were caused to slip and fall on a wet floor of a shop. When our client walked through the door of the shop, she fell immediately on a wet and hazardous floor and, as a result, […]
Read More4 November 2021
Brigid O’Donnell of the Litigation Team recently negotiated a substantial settlement to recover all loss of earnings incurred by a client who was subjected to a sham redundancy last year. Our client contacted us, distraught, when his employer advised him that his role had been made redundant. Brigid consulted with him at length and noted […]
Read More4 November 2021
Brigid O’Donnell of the Litigation Team at Cantillons recently negotiated a substantial settlement for a prison officer who suffered back injuries due to a workplace accident. Our client was a poor candidate for an accident of this nature, as she had a significant pre-accident history of back injuries, having undergone two previous surgeries on her […]
Read More6 October 2021
See below links to media coverage. https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-40713725.html https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/courts/no-amount-can-account-for-what-fionn-has-lost-boy-6-awarded-18m-for-injuries-at-birth-40919557.html https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/courts/high-court/high-court-action-over-boy-s-birth-injuries-settled-for-18m-1.4691680 https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2021/1005/1250851-fionn-feely/ Contact Our Birth Injury Claim Solicitors If you are looking for a Birth Injury Claim Solicitor, please contact Cantillons Solicitors using the contact form below, call us on +353 (0)21 4275673 or email us at info@cantillons.com for more information. Our offices are located at 39 […]
Read More29 September 2021
Jody Cantillon, and the Litigation Team of Cantillons Solicitors, recently successfully represented a client who suffered serious personal injuries, loss and damage as a result of an accident at work. Our client was required, during the course of his employment, to work on a lift which was defective, and posed a hazard to our client. […]
Read More18 August 2021
Orla Kelly as part of the Medical Negligence Team represented a lady who was part of the 221 Cervical Check Group and who had her previous smear test misreported. She suffered psychiatric injury and disruption to her life as part of her claim. The matter was hard fought by the two laboratories involved in the […]
Read More12 August 2021
Brigid O’Donnell of the Litigation Team recently negotiated a six figure settlement for a self-employed gentleman who suffered soft tissue injuries due to a road traffic accident which occurred in the South East of the country. Our client suffered a complex back injury and a suspected fracture of the spine; he was caused to wear […]
Read More12 August 2021
Amy Connolly, and the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors, recently successfully represented a young boy who was refused travel in the business class cabin of an Aer Lingus aircraft with his Portable Oxygen Concentrator (POC) for the purposes of a “Share a Dream” trip to Orlando. The parents of Rian Stack contacted Cantillons Solicitors as […]
Read More22 July 2021
Lyndy Cantillon and her team recently settled a case for a woman who had been diagnosed with terminal peritoneal (ovarian) cancer due to failings in the care afforded to her by the Health Service Executive. The negligence in this case was sadly twofold. The Plaintiff was a woman who had a long history with breast […]
Read More20 July 2021
Amy Connolly, and the Litigation Team of Cantillons Solicitors, recently successfully represented a child in relation to a personal injuries claim arising out of an accident which occurred in August 2019, when our client was participating in a physical education class at his secondary school. Our client was running and put his right hand out […]
Read More19 July 2021
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors successfully represented a client who suffered serious injuries as a result of an accident at work. Our client was working in a hospital when a heavy object fell from above and struck our client on the head, causing serious injuries. The case proceeded through the Personal […]
Read More8 July 2021
Cantillons Solicitors are hiring. We are looking for a Legal Secretary to join our General Litigation and Personal Injuries Department. This person must be ambitious, hardworking and have experience in General Litigation and Personal Injuries Litigation. The position is a full time role. All CVs and enquiries can be sent to mary.barry@cantillons.com Closing date for […]
Read More6 July 2021
Pat Daly, ably assisted by Suzanne Buckley and Aoife Daly, settled this complex High Court medical negligence case by means of Mediation on the 30th April 2021. On the 12th January 2015, our client became suddenly unwell, with symptoms of chest pain, shortness of breath, dizziness and palpitations. He subsequently complained of abdominal cramps. He […]
Read More17 June 2021
Jody Cantillon, and the Litigation Team of Cantillons Solicitors, recently successfully represented a child in relation to a personal injuries claim arising out of an accident. Our client was walking along a footpath when he stood on a defective manhole covering. The child fell into the manhole. Our client suffered physical and psychological injuries. The matter was […]
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