Girl (10) who sued HSE over circumstances of birth agrees €3.25m interim settlement (opens original article in a new tab)

A 10-year-old girl with severe disabilities has reached a €3.25m interim settlement with the HSE over alleged medical negligence during her birth.

• A 10-year-old girl with severe disabilities settled a High Court case against the HSE for €3.25m.
• The settlement covers future care for 10 years and is 55% of the full claim value.
• The family alleged a delayed C-section and misinterpreted CTG results led to the child's injuries.