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?
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 receive a fine for something I didn’t do, what steps can I take to contest it legally?
I was involved in a car accident last week. What should I do if I’ve been injured, and how can I claim compensation?
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?
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 need to go to family court, am I eligible for legal aid in Ireland, and how do I apply?