
Power Solicitors is a boutique firm of medical negligence solicitors in Limerick. We combine legal expertise with medical knowledge. Our medical negligence solicitors act exclusively for victims of negligence, never the HSE, never insurance companies. Appointments are available nationwide so contact us to discuss your case now.

Our Principal, Melanie Power, is a highly experienced medical negligence solicitor with over 20 years’ expertise representing clients in both Ireland and the UK. She has achieved exceptional results for her clients, including securing one of the highest medical negligence settlements in the history of the State, valued at €14.5 million.
Melanie is widely recognised as a leading advocate for improvements within the Irish health system, with a particular focus on accountability, patient safety, and women’s health. Her work in this area has led to invitations to speak at both Dáil Éireann and the European Parliament, where she has advocated for meaningful legislative and systemic change.
Based in Limerick, we provide specialist legal services to clients nationwide. Due to the high demand for our expertise in medical negligence and complex healthcare cases, we also offer weekly appointment clinics in Galway, Cork, and Dublin, ensuring accessible, expert representation wherever our clients are based.
Cerebral Palsy & Birth Injury Negligence
When Compensation Runs Out – Why Families Need Lifelong Protection Parents of children with cerebral palsy caused by medical negligence often face a lifelong fight — not just for care, but for secure compensation. A recent RTÉ report highlights the devastating reality for families whose children suffered brain damage at birth due to hospital negligence, […]
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Mesh Survivors Ireland- Suspension of Transvaginal Mesh
Today Minister for Health, Simon Harris, announced the suspension of the use of Transvaginal Mesh implants in Ireland. This is in response to the Mesh Survivors Ireland campaign and recent meeting with the Minister for Health, the Chief Medical Officer and Department of Health Officials. There has been growing pressure to follow suit of the […]
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Lariam: Leaving Irish Soldiers in the Trenches
Lariam is another name for mefloquine drug. The Defence Forces provide Lariam to prevent malaria in Irish Soldiers while abroad. Side effects include depression, neurological disorders, anxiety, hallucinations. It should never be prescribed to anyone who has suffered these side effects previously. The manufacturer withdrew the drug from public sale in Ireland and stating this […]
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