Questions and answers
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?
I’ve recently lost my job. Am I entitled to any benefits or financial support from the government in Ireland?
If I suffer an injury while at work, can I claim compensation? How do I go about it, and what are my rights?
I am considering adopting a child in Ireland. What are the legal steps, and what rights do I have as an adoptive parent?
I’m renting an apartment in Dublin. What are my rights in terms of repairs, rent increases, and eviction?
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 I want to protect my business name, how do I register a trademark in Ireland?