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WILLS AND PROBATE ACT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
https://rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt/Laws2/Alphabetical_List/lawspdfs/9.03.pdf Extracted From: The Ministry of Legal Affairs...
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NO CONFIDENCE MOTION…
NO CONFIDENCE MOTION AGAINST OPPOSITION LEADER https://youtu.be/-rnagT3R8HA Attorney at Law Mr. Martin George  Is Interviewed on Morning Show Programme " Rise & Shine" on Channel 5 Tobago. Mr. George gives his view on the " No confidence Motion" against the opposition Leader....
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RELATIVES BLAME HOSPITAL ‘NEGLIGENCE’ ACCIDENT VICTIM DIES
MEMBERS of a family are blaming negligence at the San Fernando General Hospital and the alleged actions of a Coast Guard officer for the death of their loved one...
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Mother claims hospital negligence killed daughter After road traffic accident…
RELATIVES OF a 26-year-old Morvant woman are calling for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the woman's death while warded at the Port of Spain General Hospital after she sustained a broken pelvis during a road traffic accident one week ago. Onika Giselle Derrick died around 4.30 a.m last Thursday while on Ward 14 at the hospital. An autopsy conducted on her body the following day revealed she died from a blood clot which formed in the hip and travelled to the lungs. According to the victim's distraught mother, Denise, the negligence of hospital officials resulted in the death of her daughter....
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FAMILY CLAIMS HOSPITAL MADE MEDICAL MISTAKE MAN DIES HEART ATTACK
THE family of a man who died from a heart attack two weeks ago is claiming his chest pain was misdiagnosed hours before his death. Alan Mahabir, 42, was allegedly prescribed a medication for acid reflux disease at the Couva District Hospital on the morning of March 9. By afternoon, he was dead, after being rushed to the Augustus Long Hospital in Pointe-a-Pierre. An autopsy found that Mahabir, who had no history of chronic disease, died from a massive heart attack. Mahabir's family asked that Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan and hospital officials conduct a thorough investigation. Chairman of the South West Regional Health...
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NEGLIGENCE BLAMED AS CHILD LOSES EYE
Ruth Martin gave birth to a bouncing baby boy on March 20, 2007 at the Sangre Grande Hospital. The baby, who weighed nine pounds, nine ounces, appeared healthy even though Martin noticed a white, cloudy film over his left eye. Doctors at the hospital assured her that it was nothing to worry about and gave both her and the baby a clean bill of health. In the days following, Martin, who resides at Jacob Hill Wallerfield, joined the clinic at the Arima Health Facility where her newborn baby underwent routine checks and further medical attention. But as David grew, the mother of four...
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BREACH OF DUTY IN BABY’S DEATH COURT SAYS WHY IT DISMISSED APPEAL:
One year after dismissing an appeal lodged by the South-West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA), questioning a High Court judge's decision to award more than $.3 million in damages to a Penal woman, the Appeal Court yesterday gave written reasons for dismissing the appeal. The panel,which comprised of Justices Allan Mendonca, Peter Jamadar and Nolan Bereaux, in a 38-page ruling, outlined the reasons for dismissing the appeal brought by the SWRHA against Samdaye Harrilal, who levelled allegations of negligence against the SWRHA following the death of her baby. The judges were also critical of the law "on medical negligence in T&T", describing it...
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NWRHA ACCEPTS LIABILITY IN BABY’S DEATH OPERATION GONE WRONG
WHAT was supposed to be a simple, routine medical procedure at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex (EWMSC) in Mt Hope resulted in the death of a one-month-old baby boy almost eight years ago. The North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) was sued for medical negligence in 2004, but it was only yesterday it accepted liability for little Nathan Forde's death. A High Court judge will determine, at a later date, the amount of compensation his parents will receive. But Nigel Forde, a pipe-fitter of Petit Valley, and his wife, Nadia Farrier, a domestic worker, still feel no joy at having the...
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SEAMSTRESS SUES FOR HAND INJURY AFTER INJECTION
THE Eastern Regional Health Authority (ERHA) has been sued by a 62-year-old seamstress, who suffered injury to her hand after an intravenous needle was badly inserted while at the Sangre Grande Hospital three years ago. Annette Hamilton Gladstone, of Red Hill, D'abadie, is a diabetic, and visited the hospital on May 6, 2006, for treatment of an associated condition. In her claim filed by attorneys Anand Ramlogan and Cindy Bhagwandeen at the San Fernando High Court, Gladstone says a female doctor concluded that it was necessary to administer antibiotics. An intravenous line was inserted into her right hand, which allegedly became bluish...
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