Ciaran Gallagher

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 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 need to go to family court, am I eligible for legal aid in Ireland, and how do I apply?

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 want to protect my business name, how do I register a trademark in Ireland?

If I believe a will is unfair or was made under pressure, can I challenge it in Ireland?

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 inherit property or money, am I required to pay inheritance tax in Ireland? How much can I inherit before I need to pay tax?