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New Figures released by the Injuries Board show that the number of awards made to Kildare residents in 2015 exceeded £10 million in damages. There were 468 compensation awards made with the average award being €23,029 an increase from the previous year of over 6%. The breakdown of individual claims were as follows: 330 claims […]

Bed sores/pressure ulcers continue to be a significant problem for hospital and nursing home patients. Pressure ulcers are more likely to occur among those over aged 65 or those suffering from a disability. Moloney Solicitors are currently acting on behalf of a number of patients who unfortunately contracted bed sores while in-patients in Hospitals and […]

The risk of perforation on insertion of a coil or a Mirena IUS is stated to be around 1 and 1,000 insertions. In some rare cases (fewer than 1 in 1,000 insertions) an IUS can perforate (make a hole in) the womb or the neck of the womb (cervix) when it is put in. This […]

IRISH CLAIMS LIKELY AS CIGARETTE MAKER LIABLE FOR SMOKERS FATAL LUNG CANCER A jury in the United States has found R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris accountable for a smoker’s fatal lung cancer. Douglas Duignan started smoking in the early mid-1960s as soon became addicted to nicotine. He was a full time smoker by aduldhood smoking […]

ASBESTOS INJURY CLAIMS Asbestos is a naturally occurring fibrous mineral silicate. Mining of asbestos first started over four thousand years ago and it is documented that agent Romans and Greeks used it. Modern production began in Canada in 1879. It is the only mineral that can be woven into cloth. In 1880 the first asbestos […]

Moloney & Company Solicitors are currently investigating claims on behalf of Mirena users who have experienced adverse side effects and complications after being fitted with the intra uterine contraceptive device (IUD). Many of our clients have alleged that they were not fully informed of the risks and side effects associated with the use of the […]

Moloney & Co Solicitors would like to thank all our clients a happy and peaceful Christmas and a prosperous new year. At this time of the year our thoughts go to charities and ways we can help our local community. This year Moloney Solicitors are making a donation to Naas care of the aged to help […]

Since the introduction of the Injuries Board.ie, they have continued to do a huge amount of advertising urging people injured in accidents to make applications themselves to the Board for compensation. They have suggested that there is no need for people to engage the services of a Solicitor to deal with their cases but rather […]

Moloney & Co Solicitors has completed its first year of business at its Dublin offices at Ormond Building, Ormond Quay Upper, Dublin 7. The office was established by the firm to provide a greater service to its Dublin based clients who are seeking the firm’s expertise in personal injury and medical negligence claims. Ormonde Building […]