A Coroner has returned a verdict of medical misadventure following an inquest into the death of a student who was admitted to Sligo University Hospital (SUH) after collapsing and vomiting with a sudden severe headache. Damien Tansey Solicitors LLP has represented the family of the late Lisa Niland during this long running inquest. A core issue at the inquest concerned a significant delay at SUH in carrying out an emergency CT scan which ultimately disclosed a bleed on Lisa’s brain which led to her death.
Click on the link below for an Irish Times Article discussing this case.