2 February 2023
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation team at Cantillons Solicitors recently obtained compensation for a client who suffered injury, loss and damage following a workplace accident. Our client was working at a premises when a defective door slammed and caused significant injuries to our client’s hand. An application was made to PIAB (formerly the Injuries Board) […]
Read More1 February 2023
Marian Fogarty, Ger Falvey and the medical negligence team at Cantillons are delighted to have secured significant compensation for a client who was afforded substandard care while attending the A & E Department of a Cork based hospital. The expert evidence in our client’s case concluded that there was a failure to look at and […]
Read More25 January 2023
Orla Kelly assisted by Angela O’Donovan acted on behalf of Ms Geraldine Shallow and her family regarding the death of her beloved father Gerard in December 2017. A settlement was reached at Mediation and an expression of regret given to the family by the HSE. The matter was ruled by the Court approving the settlement. […]
Read More20 December 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 personal injuries he suffered whilst he was assisting in the arrest of a man who kicked out and struck him in his hands. […]
Read More20 December 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 personal injuries he suffered whilst he was assisting in the arrest of a man who had threatened staff at a premises. He was […]
Read More13 December 2022
Jody Cantillon, of the Litigation Team in Cantillons Solicitors, recently successfully obtained compensation for a client who suffered injuries, loss and damage, following an accident at work. Our client was working on the factory floor underneath machinery when, due to a defect in the machinery overhead, an object fell from above and struck our client […]
Read More8 December 2022
Cantillons Solicitors were delighted to be able to assist Stephen Teap to finally get justice for his late wife Irene Teap. Please read more about this case by following the links below:- https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2022/1208/1340692-stephen-teap/ https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/courts/2022/12/08/stephen-teap-these-labs-denied-oscar-and-noah-a-life-with-their-mother/ Contact us at Cantillons Solicitors at +353 (0)21 4275673 or info@cantillons.com if you would like more information. * In contentious business, a […]
Read More16 November 2022
Orla Kelly assisted by Angela O’Donovan in the Medical Negligence Department acted on behalf of a lovely, deserving couple in proceedings, arising out of the lady’s catastrophic spinal injury. The injury was caused to her spine when a series of two consecutive spinal surgeries carried out by her orthopaedic surgeon left her paraplegic. We gathered […]
Read More28 October 2022
Aisling Maher and the Medical Negligence Team were pleased to achieve significant settlements recently for a husband and wife, the latter who developed cervical cancer as a result of the negligent misreporting of her cervical smear. Experts retained by Cantillons concluded that if her cervical smear had been reported correctly by the Defendants as showing […]
Read More12 October 2022
Liam Dunford and Ernest Cantillon at Cantillons Solicitors recently acted for a Client who was injured during his work in a hotel whilst attempting to carry some luggage belonging to a guest up a flight of stairs. The Client had not been provided with manual handling training and therefore this was a breach of Statutory […]
Read More15 September 2022
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a client who suffered significant injuries following the use of a defective Cherry Picker. Our client was operating a Cherry Picker. While raised at a height, with our client within, the Cherry Picker malfunctioned and crashed to the ground. Our client suffered serious […]
Read More28 July 2022
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors successfully represented a client who suffered serious injuries as a result of an assault at work. Our client was a Hospital Porter working in a busy Hospital when he was assaulted by a patient, causing injury, loss and damage. The case proceeded through the Personal Injuries […]
Read More28 July 2022
Orla Kelly and the medical negligence team were pleased to act on behalf of Mrs Colette Fennelly and her daughter Megan regarding the sad and needless premature passing of their beloved husband and father in Cork University Hospital. The hospital ultimately apologised for the admitted failings. The family were devastated to learn that his death […]
Read More28 July 2022
Orla Kelly and the Medical Negligence Team were pleased to assist a lady who developed cervical cancer following a misreporting of her cervical slides which if reported correctly at that stage, would have avoided her developing cervical cancer. In addition, she received negligent treatment from her Consultant Gynaecologist, who performed a subtotal instead of a […]
Read More6 July 2022
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors successfully represented a minor client who suffered injuries following an assault by a teacher. Our client, who was under the age of 18, suffered injuries when she was assaulted by a teacher. The matter was submitted to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (Board), but was released […]
Read More15 June 2022
Cantillons Solicitors were delighted to be able to help a young man achieve an award of €6m following a Medical Negligence Claim. Please read more about this case by following the link below: https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/courtandcrime/arid-40896041.html Contact us at Cantillons Solicitors at +353 (0)21 4275673 or info@cantillons.com if you would like more information on accident at work claims. “In […]
Read More24 May 2022
Jody Cantillon and the Litigation Team at Cantillons Solicitors recently successfully represented a client who suffered severe personal injuries, loss and damage as a result of a serious accident at work. Our client was required to walk across a raised platform which was provided by his employers. Within that platform, there was a hatch. A […]
Read More5 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 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
The team at Cantillons, 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, neurological condition mere months before the accident. As a result of the […]
Read More13 January 2022
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 nasty laceration to his finger. […]
Read More13 January 2022
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 in the usual […]
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 […]
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