The Department of Social Protection is being targeted with what could be a more than €100m damages claim by independent optometrists, who are challenging the amount the Government pays them for performing eye-tests under the Treatment Benefit Scheme.
The Department of Social Protection is being targeted with what could be a more than €100m damages claim by independent optometrists, who are challenging the amount the Government pays them for performing eye-tests under the Treatment Benefit Scheme.
A High Court judge has blasted a barrister for battering her former employer, financial software firm Ion Trading Ireland, with a “torrent of litigation” and engaging in an abuse of process.