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Vicky Phelan April 2018

Case Study: 2018

At Cian O’Carroll Solicitors, we represented Vicky Phelan in her landmark case, securing €2.5 million in damages.

This case not only provided justice for Vicky and her family but also exposed critical failures within the CervicalCheck program, leading to widespread public awareness and significant reforms in Ireland’s healthcare system.

Resolved in just 12 weeks, from first meeting to successful conclusion, it also illustrated how the Courts can respond to an urgent situation.

Read More: Irish Times Article

New York Times Article:

Cian O’Carroll Solicitors’ work on the landmark case of Vicky Phelan has garnered international attention, including coverage in the New York Times.

This case highlighted the failures of the CervicalCheck screening program and achieved significant legal and social impact.

The link to the New York Times article covering this important case can be found below.

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