Medical Negligence Claims

Navigating medical negligence claims can be daunting, especially when ill. Understanding key reports and guidelines can provide clarity and direction.  This post highlights four essential reports everyone involved in a medical negligence claim should know. With this knowledge, you’ll be better prepared to handle the complexities of the claims process and effectively advocate for your […]

Transparency and accountability are fundamental pillars of trust in healthcare. To strengthen these principles, Ireland introduced the Patient Safety (Notifiable Incidents and Open Disclosure) Act 2023, a significant development in the country’s legislative landscape. Signed into law in May 2023 and officially commencing on 26 September 2024, the Act marks a milestone in embedding open

Sepsis is a serious medical condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection spirals out of control, potentially leading to organ failure or death. Many individuals face challenges during recovery, including uncertainties about their treatment and care. Legal advice surrounding sepsis cases can help affected individuals understand their rights and options, particularly if there

In the complex world of healthcare, seeking justice for medical negligence can feel overwhelming. If you’ve experienced harm due to medical errors, finding the right legal assistance is crucial. This blog post is designed to guide you through the process of selecting the best medical negligence solicitor, ensuring your rights are protected and your case

Caring for a child with cerebral palsy (CP) is a unique and often challenging experience that goes beyond mobility and developmental concerns. Chronic pain is a frequently overlooked issue that can deeply affect children with CP and their carers. This article explores chronic pain in children with CP, its impact, and how parents or carers

For expectant parents, the anticipation of welcoming a new life often fills the heart with hope and joy. However, when things don’t go as planned, and a birth injury occurs, it can be the start of a profoundly challenging and emotional journey. Understanding what birth injuries are, why they happen, and how to advocate for

In Ireland, medical negligence and clinical negligence can profoundly impact patients and their families. Navigating the aftermath of such an experience requires understanding your rights and the legal processes involved in making a claim. This guide aims to provide comprehensive insights into medical negligence claims, delivering valuable information to those affected. What Constitutes Medical Negligence

Navigating the aftermath of medical negligence is daunting. At HOMS Assist, we understand how profoundly these incidents can impact your life. Our mission is to provide unwavering support and expert legal guidance. Our dedicated team of medical negligence solicitors is committed to fighting for your right to justice and compensation. This blog introduces some exceptional

The recent figures from University Hospital Limerick (UHL) have brought to light a distressing reality—239 patients died on trolleys at UHL over a five-year period from 2019 to 2023. This alarming statistic, presented at the monthly regional health forum, has sparked serious concerns about the standard of medical care at UHL. As a law firm