When Nicola Gogarty’s phone rang on 17th July, 2015, as she waited to board a plane in Dublin airport for a holiday, she didn’t know her life was about to change forever. News that her loving, fit and healthy father had been found dead was the first of a series of earth-shattering revelations which sparked a four year battle to expose a catalogue of failings by authorities that meant a convicted murderer was released to kill again.

When Nicola Gogarty&rsquo;s phone rang on 17th July, 2015, as she waited to board a plane in Dublin airport for a holiday, she didn&rsquo;t know her life was about to change forever. News that her loving, fit and healthy father had been found dead was the first of a series of earth-shattering revelations which sparked a four year battle to expose a catalogue of failings by authorities that meant a convicted murderer was released to kill again.

The Case Files reveals compelling real-life stories behind some of the most astonishing cases in recent legal history - from murder, to devastating medical negligence. With unparalleled access to those closest to the events, the series explores how, when faced with a battle for justice, people were able to use the legal system to right wrongs and get redress.

Award winning journalist Kate Gerbeau meets both victims and their lawyers to uncover how the law can help and who to speak to if it can’t.

The Case Files reveals compelling real-life stories behind some of the most astonishing cases in recent legal history - from murder, to devastating medical negligence. With unparalleled access to those closest to the events, the series explores how, when faced with a battle for justice, people were able to use the legal system to right wrongs and get redress.
Award winning journalist Kate Gerbeau meets both victims and their lawyers to uncover how the law can help and who to speak to if it can&rsquo;t.

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