Lisa-Marie Deegan

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?

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

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

If my business partner and I are having disagreements, what are my options for resolving a dispute? Should I go to court or is there another way?

If I want to protect my business name, how do I register a trademark in Ireland?

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