Fiona 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?

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 worried about accumulating debt. How can I manage my finances and avoid falling into debt in Ireland?

I’ve recently lost my job. Am I entitled to any benefits or financial support from the government in Ireland?

I was dismissed from my job, and I feel the decision was unfair. What steps can I take to challenge this in Ireland?

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