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# Damages

All time
Producer Quincy Jones wins €8 million in damages from Michael Jackson's estate
Court of Appeal finds woman who sued partner's parents after she lost an eye entitled to €200,000
Independent Newspapers appeal over Monica Leech €1.2 million award upheld by European court
Judge says chasing should not be banned in schools after student loses damages claim
Dental nurse called 'a f***ing skankhole' by Dublin Bus driver loses 75k damages claim
Aer Lingus fined €250,000 over death of worker at Dublin Airport
Woman settles personal injuries claim with Dorothy Perkins over ladder fall
Judge hits out at people who let 'dangerous dogs' roam around off-lead and un-muzzled
Woman who struggles to play ukulele after injuring finger is awarded €18,500
High Court overturns €40,000 damages payout to woman who fell on Wicklow Way
Facebook ordered to pay $500 million in Oculus Rift theft case
Woman awarded over €55,000 after slipping in Ballsbridge hotel
Father awarded €110k in damages 22 years after his son died from contaminated blood
'I went from having a facial to having permanent skin damage': Woman awarded €37,500 after suing salon
Boy (9) awarded €11,595 after claiming one-kilo dumbbell fell on his head in Dunnes Stores
Woman who slipped on water while working awarded €47,000
Schoolboy hurler awarded €15k after beer keg falls on his foot
Man gets €25,000 damages after falling through the gap at Dart station
Dublin pub loses case after showing Premier League matches without proper licence
Artist Kevin Sharkey ordered to pay €5,000 damages over tweet claiming Kerryman was 'racist'
"A cowardly and vicious assault" - 3 men avoid jail after attacking man outside nightclub
Woman wins €15,000 damages after 'vicious assault' by nightclub bouncer
Girl who fell out of "faulty" window awarded €46,000 damages
Ex-garda who "reluctantly retired" after being assaulted on duty awarded €195,000 in compensation
Woman loses €60k damages claim over broken finger and lost nail
Mother who put her children in Tesco trolley which toppled loses €60,000 damages claim
Garda who feared for life in “frenzied Kung Fu-style attack” awarded €60,000 damages
Woman awarded €55,000 damages after slipping on yoghurt in Tesco
Man falsely accused of stealing mop loses €75k defamation claim
Judge dismisses damages claim by teen who fell on broken bottle
Chef awarded €7k after getting electric shock from panini machine
Garda injured while chasing stolen car awarded €36,000 in damages
Man loses €60k injury claim after YouTube video shows him dancing energetically
Boy awarded €20,000 after getting his finger caught in the hinge of a door at creche
Man loses €60,000 injury claim after posting about four-hour cycle on Facebook
Irish badminton player ordered to pay €30k for assaulting and defaming woman
Wife of Dave Mahon settles damages claim with Irish Water
6-year-old left scarred for life after swimming pool fall awarded €21k
Schoolgirl who fell on metal bar in playground receives €42k in damages
Man who saved elderly woman from burning bus settles damages claim