Vaginal mesh controversy – What to do if you’ve been affected
Friday, 24 January 2020
What is a vaginal mesh implant? Meshes are used to treat stress incontinence, a condition that can lead to women leaking from their bladder when doing impact activities such as running and jumping, or when sneezing or coughing. The condition is very common in women after childbirth and at the menopause. The meshes are also
- Published in Medical Negligence
Legal Resolutions for 2020!
Friday, 17 January 2020
With a New Year inevitably comes new plans and resolutions. It’s interesting to see that the first working Monday of the Year is traditionally known as “Divorce Day”. While it might sound like hokum, we actually do see a spike in divorce enquiries made in the first working week of the year. Our own
- Published in Personal Injury & Litigation
Medical Negligence Highlights
Friday, 10 January 2020
It’s worthwhile looking back at some of the legal develpments during the first 20 years of the 21st Century. Some of these may have a long lasting and profound impact on Irish legal landscape Cervical Check While this was a story initially broke in 2018, it continued in to 2019. There was fresh outrage
- Published in Medical Negligence
Vaginal Mesh – The new Cervical Check Scandal!
Monday, 06 January 2020
Thousands of Australian families coming to terms with Vaginal Mesh scandal It is now emerging that thousands of women in Ireland and worldwide have suffered traumatic complications as a result of vaginal mesh surgery. A number of women recently won their class-action lawsuit in Australia against Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
- Published in Medical Negligence
