Cases can cost €100,000 before going to trial, conference hears

Review identifies which cases fall within the parameters set by the European Court of Human Rights in Louise O’Keeffe case

A judge’s criticism has shone a spotlight on the sensitive area of medical negligence

Analysis: the agency’s objective is to manage claims to ensure the State’s liability and other expenses are ‘contained at the lowest level achievable’

Solicitor argues such an approach would speed up claims and reduce costs