Coach Paul Archbold, boxer Gary Cully, sponsor Liam Moloney, coaches Jimmy O’Neill and Niall Barrett, St David’s Amateur Boxing Club, Naas. Sponsor Liam Moloney with Gary Cully, St. Davids, Boxing Club, Naas. Sponsor Liam Moloney with Gary Cully, St. Davids, Boxing Club, Naas   Members of St. David’s Boxing Club with (standing centre) Gary […]

In the USA the law requires that every driver of a motor vehicle must drive in a reasonably safe manner. A failure to drive a vehicle reasonably safely is considered to be negligence. The negligent driver is responsible to compensate the victim of his negligence for the reasonable value of the harm caused by such […]

If you own or lease a Volkswagen or Audi vehicle depending on the model, you may be receiving a notification from Volkswagen or Audi Ireland that your vehicle is equipped with software implicated in a recent emissions-testing scandal. Audi and Volkswagen have confirmed some of the vehicles affected are as follows: Audi A4 Q5 Jetta […]

Most people think vaccines are safe but unfortunately a small percentage of vaccine recipients will suffer a reaction that sometimes is disabling or even fatal. Many young girls in Ireland have been injured as a result of being administered the HPV vaccine which was given to protect them from cervical cancer.  Many of these girls […]

Unfortunately injuries at work are becoming more and more common.  In 2011 1.8 million working days were lost due to work-related injuries and illness. The most common forms of work-related injuries are musculoskeletal problems and stress, anxiety and depression. The highest injury at work rates are found in agriculture/forestry/fishing industry, construction and transportation/storage and human […]

Kate Flynn who sustained very serious personal injury in a road traffic accident on the 26th of October, 2009 when she was travelling in a car with her fiancé and another couple has been awarded damages in excess of €685,000 by the High Court. Ms. Flynn suffered a severe head injury, which caused a loss […]

There was some respite for Kildare residents caught up in the whole Setanta Insurance Saga when the High Court recently held that the MIBI is liable to pay out in respect of claims against persons who were insured with Setanta at the time of their liquidation in April 2014. Following the liquidation of the Setanta […]

A Kildare based Personal Injury Solicitor has been elected as the Vice-Chair of the International Practice Section of the American Association for Justice (AAJ) at the organization’s recent annual convention in Montreal. AAJ is the World’s largest Trial Lawyers Association with over 23,000 members and is a powerful advocate for accident victim. It regularly lobbies […]

On June 16th, six students were killed and seven others were injured when a balcony collapsed during a birthday party in a fourth floor apartment in Berkeley, California. Inspectors employed by the City of Berkeley and others inspected the collapsed balcony and surrounding structure and noted there was extensive evidence of dry rot which likely […]

What is the basic duty of care? A person who owns, leases, occupies or controls property is negligent if he or she fails to use reasonable care to keep the property in reasonably safe condition. They must also use reasonable care to discover any unsafe conditions and to repair, replace or give adequate warnings of […]