Questions and answers
I am considering adopting a child in Ireland. What are the legal steps, and what rights do I have as an adoptive parent?
What are my rights if I’m arrested by the Gardaí? Can I refuse to answer questions, and do I need a solicitor immediately?
If I suffer an injury while at work, can I claim compensation? How do I go about it, and what are my rights?
If I need to go to family court, am I eligible for legal aid in Ireland, and how do I apply?
If I inherit property or money, am I required to pay inheritance tax in Ireland? How much can I inherit before I need to pay tax?
If you’ve been asked to come to the Garda station, you may feel uncertain about your rights and what steps to take. What should you do next to protect yourself legally?
What rights do I have regarding property and custody during a divorce in Ireland? How do Irish courts decide on child custody and asset distribution?
If I believe a will is unfair or was made under pressure, can I challenge it in Ireland?