Compensation Schemes

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There are a number of Compensation Schemes in operation in Ireland to compensate people who were wronged by the State. Malcomson Law have extensive experience in bringing cases to Compensation Tribunals and were involved in the establishment and setting up of some of these schemes.

Compensation Schemes in operation

The schemes that are currently in operation are:

• Hepatitis C and HIV Compensation Tribunal, which provides compensation to those who were infected with Hepatitis C and/or HIV from contaminated blood products provided to them by the State
• Residential Institutions Redress Board, which provides compensation to those who were abused in state run institutions
• The Lourdes Hospital Redress Scheme, which compensates victims of the wrongful practices of Dr Michael Neary
• Nursing Home Repayment Scheme

There is also a Garda Compensation Scheme for members of An Garda Siochana who are injured as a result of their work as a Garda.

Malcomson Law have the specialist experience and knowledge required to take a successful claim before a compensation tribunal.

Making a claim

For further information, please contact Malcomson Law by calling 01 8744422 or by complete an Online Enquiry Form. Your enquiry will be forwarded to a solicitor who specialises in taking Compensation Tribunal claims.