Ellen Twomey

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?

I believe I’m being discriminated against at work because of my gender. What are my legal rights in Ireland, and how can I take action?

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 receive a fine for something I didn’t do, what steps can I take to contest it legally?

If I’m having a conversation with someone, can I legally record it in Ireland without their consent?

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 am injured in an accident, how do I file a personal injury claim in Ireland, and what should I expect during the process?

I am considering adopting a child in Ireland. What are the legal steps, and what rights do I have as an adoptive parent?