Clara's mother died waiting for her permanent disability trial due to cancer, but she had an appointment for 2030: the collapse in Madrid's courts leaves hundreds of cases pending

The mother of a woman named Clara died while waiting for a court trial to obtain a permanent disability status due to cancer, discovering that her court date had been scheduled for the year 2030. The incident highlights a severe backlog and system collapse in the courts of Madrid, which has left hundreds of similar legal cases pending. Meanwhile, other individuals, such as a man named Juan, have also faced severe delays, with Juan losing his right arm while awaiting resolution of his case.

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