Injury Claims in Ireland: Beware of third-party capture
It is common for insurance companies or other organisations to reach out to you soon after an accident, often with the aim of discouraging you from making a claim or…
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Augustus Cullen Law are official business members of Spinal Injuries Ireland
Augustus Cullen Law are part of the Spinal Injuries Ireland (SII) business membership program. What is Spinal Injuries Ireland? Founded in 1994, Spinal Injuries Ireland is the only support and…
Debunking common myths about Wills & Probate in Ireland
Wills and probate are frequently misunderstood, leading to myths and misconceptions. This confusion can result in poor decisions being made in regarding to managing one’s estate. Understanding the legal processes…
Mesothelioma: Legal claims and your rights in Ireland
What is Mesothelioma? Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer primarily caused by exposure to asbestos, a mineral once widely used in various industries for its heat-resistant properties. Despite regulations…
Unfair & Constructive Dismissal: What’s the difference?
Employment law ensures vital protections for employees against wrongful termination. Unfair dismissal and constructive dismissal are two distinct legal concepts related to the termination of employment. While both deal with…
What is conveyancing?
Conveyancing is a service offered by a solicitor to facilitate the buying or selling of property. Legally, you cannot complete a property transaction without it. Your conveyancing solicitor will act…
Law Society Gazette: Featuring ACL partner, Eleanor McKiernan
In The Law Society Gazette’s new ‘Spotlight’ series on the tireless work being done by The Law Society’s committees on behalf of solicitors across the country, Conveyancing Committee chair Eleanor…
What is medical negligence?
Medical negligence, also known as clinical negligence or medical malpractice, occurs when healthcare professionals do not meet the expected standards of care set by the medical community. Although our healthcare…
The risks of delayed or misdiagnosis of cervical cancer
Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the cells of the cervix, the lower, narrow part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. It often develops…
How to choose the best medical negligence solicitor in Ireland
According to the Legal Services Regulatory Authority (LSRA), there are almost 12,000 practising solicitors in Ireland. Many of these lawyers offer medical negligence litigation services. With an overwhelming number of…
What evidence do you need to file a medical negligence claim?
To successfully pursue a medical negligence claim in Ireland, it is essential to demonstrate that it is more likely than not that you sustained an injury, fell ill or experienced…
Six reasons every motorist should consider a dash cam on Ireland’s roads
A dash cam records what is happening in front of your vehicle, and sometimes in other directions, as you drive and potentially while you are parked. They are increasingly seen…