This one-hour lecture deals with recent development in the Superior Courts in relation to issues pertaining to delay in diagnosis, delay in obtaining a medical report, nervous shock and how the Court should assess quantum when there are a multiple injuries. The issue of patient empowerment and the professional practice test is also assessed. Furthermore, the lecture givens an overview of The Patient’s Safety Act 2023.
The lecture covers a number of topics, including:
- O Neill v Birthisle [2024] IECA 17
- Crumlish V HSE [2024] IECA 244
- Germaine v Day [2024] IEHC 420
- Collins v Parm [2024] IECA 150
- McCulloch v Forth Valley Health Board [2023] UKSC 26
- O Sullivan v O Riordan & Mercy Hospital Cork [2023] IECA 165
- Murphy V Depuy Ireland [2023] IEHC 220
Teaching method:
e-Lecture, PowerPoint;
Duration & pricing:
- Net-Duration: 1 hour
To book this lecture please refer to: 2025 Legal CPD programme
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