Terry The service of your documents in the correct way is an important part of a successful outcome to your legal proceedings. Service on a person There are two ways of serving documents on a person: registered post or personal service. A document in civil proceedings may be served by sending a copy of the document … Read more
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
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
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
If you are a Non EEA (European Economic Area) National you may qualify for permanent residency or even citizenship in Ireland. An EC Directive-2004/38/EC-gives the right of citizens of the European Union and their family members to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States. In Ireland this Directive is given effect … Read more