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Navigating Vehicle Damage and Loss Claims in Ireland
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Navigating Vehicle Damage and Loss Claims in Ireland

Discover your rights after an Irish road traffic accident, from claiming diminution of value to challenging write-offs and securing a replacement vehicle.

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High Court Approves €1m Settlement in Temple Street Case
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High Court Approves €1m Settlement in Temple Street Case

The High Court has approved a €950,000 interim settlement for a girl whose life expectancy was shortened following uncertified spinal surgery at Temple Street.

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Meath Landowner Appeals High Court Repossession Ruling
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Meath Landowner Appeals High Court Repossession Ruling

The Court of Appeal has reviewed a high-stakes repossession dispute involving a Meath landowner and a vulture fund over a €2.3 million legacy debt.

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High Court Hears Solar PV Grant Dispute Against Ombudsman
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High Court Hears Solar PV Grant Dispute Against Ombudsman

A High Court judicial review examines a dispute over SEAI solar grant requirements, protective costs, and the rights of lay litigants in Ireland.

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Supreme Court Upholds "No Foal, No Fee" Legal Agreements
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Supreme Court Upholds "No Foal, No Fee" Legal Agreements

The Supreme Court has confirmed the lawfulness of "no foal, no fee" agreements, securing vital access to justice and clarifying Irish legal fee structures.

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Garda Whistleblower Settles State Penalisation Case at WRC
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Garda Whistleblower Settles State Penalisation Case at WRC

Senior Garda analyst Lois West has settled her WRC employment rights case against the State, ending a dispute over alleged whistleblower penalisation.

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Supreme Court Upholds 'No Foal, No Fee' Legal Agreements
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Supreme Court Upholds 'No Foal, No Fee' Legal Agreements

The Supreme Court of Ireland has confirmed the legality of 'no foal, no fee' arrangements, securing constitutional access to justice for ordinary citizens.

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Garda Whistleblower Settles Case After Lengthy WRC Battle
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Garda Whistleblower Settles Case After Lengthy WRC Battle

Senior Garda analyst Lois West has settled her employment rights claims with the State following a protracted dispute over whistleblower penalisation at the WRC.

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Tenant Loses €14,000 Rent Overcharge Appeal Over Landlord Identity
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Tenant Loses €14,000 Rent Overcharge Appeal Over Landlord Identity

A tenant has lost a High Court appeal over a €14,000 rent overcharge dispute after the Residential Tenancies Board ruled she sued the wrong landlords.

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Supreme Court Validates No Foal No Fee Legal Agreements
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Supreme Court Validates No Foal No Fee Legal Agreements

The Irish Supreme Court has ruled that no foal, no fee legal agreements are lawful, securing access to justice while clarifying rules on conditional uplifts.

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Strict Equality Laws Force Parents into School Litigation
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Strict Equality Laws Force Parents into School Litigation

A strict two-month limitation period under Ireland's Equal Status Acts is forcing parents of children with special needs into adversarial school litigation.

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Slane Bypass Planning Dispute Moves to Court of Appeal
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Slane Bypass Planning Dispute Moves to Court of Appeal

Former Attorney General John Rogers has secured High Court permission to appeal the planning approval for the N2 Slane bypass over environmental concerns.

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