Laura Walsh

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’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’m considering starting a small business in Cork. What are the legal steps involved in registering my business?

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

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

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?

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