by Ian Jackson | Sep 24, 2019
Starbucks Injury Compensation Award of €85k Award to Girl (16)A 12-year-old girl who suffered serious burns after hot tea she was carrying under her elbow in a takeawat in a Starbucks spilled on her has settled a High Court action over the accident for €85,000.Demi...
by Ian Jackson | Sep 24, 2019
Girl (7) Awarded €35,000 Creche Abuse Compensation A 7-year-old girl who was filmed in 2013 attempting to walk as she was tied into a chair and left unattended to cry during nap time has been awarded €35,000. Emily Martin was recorded as part of RTE’s first undercover...
by Ian Jackson | Sep 24, 2019
Magdalene Laundry survivor (80) awarded settlement for unpaid workAN 80-YEAR-OLD woman who worked in a Magdalene Laundry for six years from the age of 11 has won her battle for compensation. Mary Cavner, who now lives in the UK, worked at the Good Shepherd’s Convent...
by Ian Jackson | Sep 24, 2019
Company ordered to pay €61,000 to woman who was ‘discriminated against due to pregnancy’A RENTAL COMPANY has been ordered to pay €61,100 to a general manager after she found herself to be effectively demoted to general operative after returning from...
by Ian Jackson | Jul 24, 2019
Court finds woman who faced 61 charges of neglect and abuse of her two children unfit to be tried A DUBLIN MOTHER who faced 61 charges relating to the neglect and abuse of her two youngest children has been found unfit to be tried. The 50-year-old woman, who cannot be...