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Verdict of Medical Misadventure at the Inquest into the death of Baby Laurence Somers
Liston Flavin Solicitors represented the family of Baby Laurence Somers who was born in St Luke’s Hospital on 23 January 2018 and sadly died in the Coombe Hospital five days later on 28 January 2018 as a result of fetal distress which caused him to suffer from hypoxia.
Successful Settlement of Nerve Injury Claim
Liston Flavin settled a medical negligence case for a substantial sum having acted on behalf of a college student who suffered an injury to her left arm following a routine blood test. By way of background, the Plaintiff attended her college Health Centre after...
Delay in cancer diagnosis results in substantial settlement to wife of deceased
Liston Flavin Solicitors acted on behalf of the wife of a young man who died following a short battle with cancer. By way of background, the deceased attended his GP complaining of abdominal cramps radiating to his back. The GP referred him to the A & E department...
Settlement of fatal claim against Connolly Hospital and Beaumont Hospital
We represented the partner of a young man who developed a sudden nosebleed which was associated with a hissing sound in his right ear. His nose bleed was heavy, and he called an ambulance. He was taken to Connolly Hospital and his blood pressure was noted to be low....
Misdiagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma
The Plaintiff in this matter was misdiagnosed by a Dublin Hospital as suffering from Hodgkin’s Lymphoma immediately prior to her wedding. She was advised to commence treatment immediately and she subsequently underwent 3 rounds of chemotherapy notwithstanding the fact...
Settlement of Fatal Injuries Claim
Liston Flavin successfully represented the family of a patient who tragically died in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in December 2015. The Deceased in this matter had started to have respiratory problems with recurrent chest infections and breathlessness from early 2013...
Settlement of Professional Negligence Proceedings against Solicitor
The Plaintiff in this case unfortunately had to issue proceedings against her Solicitor who had allowed her dental negligence claim to become statute barred. The injuries in question had occurred when the Plaintiff was having a tooth removed by her dentist in 2015....
Failure to Diagnose Left Wrist Fracture
The Plaintiff in this case fell and injured his left wrist whilst playing football in May 2017. The following day, he attended a Dublin Clinic complaining of pain. An x-ray reported that no fracture was seen at this time and the Plaintiff was discharged. The Plaintiff...
Delay in Breast Cancer Diagnosis
The Plaintiff in this matter attended with a Consultant Breast Surgeon in 2015 in relation to a lump on her breast. The Plaintiff was advised that the lump was a cyst and same was subsequently removed. Approximately 4 months later, the Plaintiff noticed a change in...
Psychological injuries following traumatic birth of son
The Plaintiff successfully sued the HSE arising from the shocking circumstances surrounding their son’s birth at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in 2016. The Plaintiff’s son was delivered in poor condition following a delay in his delivery which resulted in him requiring...