If you or a loved one suffered harm due to negligent treatment in a hospital, Kearney Law can assess your case, explain your legal rights, and guide you through the claims process with care and clarity. There is no upfront fee to get started.
Hospital negligence can occur due to:
If the accident was not your fault, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries and financial losses.
Even if symptoms seem mild at first, it is important to seek medical attention and legal advice early.
Contact us through our enquiry form, phone, or email. We’ll review your situation, answer your questions, and explain what to expect next. There’s no upfront fee to begin your claim.
Your case will be carefully reviewed by our legal team. We assess the strength of your claim, advise on the documentation needed, and guide you through key steps such as attending an independent medical examination and preparing the information required for the Injuries Resolution Board (IRB).
Once you decide to move forward, we take care of everything. This includes gathering evidence, contacting the other party or their insurer, submitting your claim to the IRB, managing settlement discussions, and handling any court proceedings if needed.
We have significant experience handling complex hospital negligence claims involving public and private hospitals. Our understanding of medical standards, expert evidence, and Irish negligence law allows us to build strong, carefully prepared cases.
We support clients in Tralee and throughout Ireland. Our solicitors offer clear guidance based on Irish law and local procedures. You can meet with us in person, speak by phone, or arrange an online consultation, whatever suits you best.
We take a structured and transparent approach to explaining your options, ensuring you have a clear understanding of where you stand. Throughout the process, we provide regular updates and explain each stage of your claim.
Many employees we have represented recommend our firm for our professionalism, communication and results. We are proud of the positive reviews and trust placed in us by past clients.
A hospital negligence claim is a legal action taken when a patient is harmed due to substandard care provided in a hospital by medical staff or through hospital systems.
This term generally describes an arrangement where legal fees only apply if your case is successful. These are commonly used in personal injury and medical negligence cases in Tralee. For a more detailed explanation of how No Win No Fee arrangements work, including how fees are structured, you can visit our No Win No Fee page.
Liability may rest with the hospital, the HSE, or individual medical professionals, depending on the circumstances of the case.
You do not need to gather records yourself before contacting us. We can help obtain and review the necessary medical documentation.
In most cases, you have two years from the date you became aware of the injury and its possible link to negligence.
Many claims resolve without a full court hearing. If court proceedings are required, we guide and represent you at every stage.
Compensation is based on the severity of the injury, its impact on your life, medical evidence, and any financial losses you have suffered.
Yes, claims can be made on behalf of children, incapacitated adults, or deceased family members in certain circumstances.
With No Win No Fee arrangements, you generally do not pay legal fees unless your claim is successful.
You can begin by contacting our team or completing the enquiry form. We will review your circumstances, explain your rights, and outline the next steps clearly and confidentially.
Kearney Law Group specialises in legal services relating to Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence. We are committed to achieving the best results for our clients.
Contact us today to arrange your initial consultation relating to any of the above matters.
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