Supreme Court to judge on appeal over personal injuries guidelines within weeks

Bridget Delaney claimed she was given a walker boot for several weeks after tripping on a public footpath. Photograph: iStock

The relevant legislation – the Family Leave and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 2021 – provided for amendments to the Judicial Council Act 2019 and the Personal Injuries Assessment Board Act 2003 to make further provision in relation to the operation of the guidelines.Hamas has been shattered. Now it is fighting to survive

She submitted an application to the Personal Injuries Assessment Board in June 2019 and it used the guidelines, prepared by the Personal Injuries Guidelines Committee of the Judicial Council, to assess her claim in May 2021 at €3,000. Her Supreme Court appeal over the High Court’s rejection of her case was heard in March 2023 by a seven-judge court, comprising four Supreme Court judges – Mr Justice Charleton, Mr Justice Gerard Hogan, Mr Justice Brian Murray and Mr Justice Maurice Collins – and three Court of Appeal judges, Ms Justice Máire Whelan, Ms Justice Mary Faherty and Mr Justice Robert Haughton.

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