Debt Claims in the District Court-How to Obtain Judgment in Default

Do you need to pursue a debt in the District Court? Are you being pursued for a debt? Confused about what’s involved in obtaining a judgment where the debtor just ignores the Claim Notice and does not enter an Appearance or Defence? Let’s take a look at what happens then. If a respondent who has … Read more

How to Begin Civil Proceedings in the District Court

The District Court now has a jurisdictional limit of €15,000. So, if you need to pursue a debt or a claim for damages for breach of contract, negligence, or on any ground for less than €15,000 you will commence proceedings in the District Court. To do this, you file, for issue and service, a claim … Read more

Client Stories that Make Me Love My Job

Do you love your job? Or is it a tough struggle at times? I’m lucky because, generally, I love the work I do. It’s not always a bed of roses, though. Sometimes it’s stressful, and frustrating, and it can be hard to see progress. Other times I get a great kick and sense of satisfaction … Read more