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fromIndependent
4 days ago

Granddaughter 'left heartbroken' after solicitor's misconduct led to pensioner's 19,000 nursing home bill going unpaid

Granddaughter of Patrick Barrett faced heartbreak due to serious failings by a lawyer, preventing her from accessing funds to pay nursing home bills. Patrick Barrett, who suffered from dementia, owed up to €19,000 in fees, but compassion from nursing home operators allowed him to stay despite financial struggles.
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fromIndependent
2 months ago

Thousands of farm families face 'ticking Fair Deal time bomb'

The Fair Deal scheme in Ireland, which is designed to provide financial assistance with nursing home fees, poses a significant risk for over 13,000 farm families due to disqualifying long-term land leases.
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