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Tragic mums family to get euro 850k payout

Posted on Oct 11, 2012 - 11:00 PM

THE family of a 38-year-old woman who died in hospital hours after giving birth to her second child is to be paid €850,000, plus legal costs, by the HSE under a settlement of their High Court action. EVELYN Flanagan died at the hospital on October 19, 2007, as a result of serious complications following the birth of her daughter, Niamh. It was alleged she suffered a post-partum haemorrhage as a result of a rupture of the uterus which was not detected or adequately dealt with ...

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