# legal-advice - Monday 27 June, 2022
# The Courts
# The Courts
FLAC said many people are trying to navigate the courts system alone and there is nowhere to refer lay litigants.
# legal-advice - Tuesday 29 June, 2021
# FLAC
# FLAC
Flac’s annual report said employment law queries in one week in May 2020 “exceeded family law queries for the first time”.
# legal-advice - Tuesday 21 April, 2020
# Virtual Dáil
# Virtual Dáil
Seán Ó Fearhaíl said that a number of members had asked if virtual Dáil sittings could be possible.
# legal-advice - Thursday 9 May, 2019
# Legal Advice
# Legal Advice
The High Court is to determine whether the documents contain privileged material.
# legal-advice - Wednesday 5 December, 2018
# Christmas Comes Early
# Christmas Comes Early
MPs suspected that the Attorney General’s private advice to the PM would be much more scathing than the published summary.
# legal-advice - Tuesday 27 March, 2018
# Legal Advice
# Legal Advice
The Cabinet is discussing potential abortion legislation today.
# legal-advice - Wednesday 10 January, 2018
# Dispute
From The42
# Dispute
Everton’s major shareholder Farhad Moshiri that a message influenced the striker’s decision to leave the club in the summer.
# legal-advice - Monday 25 December, 2017
# Arrears
# Arrears
Legal and financial experts say there are ways they can help – especially if people come to them at an early stage.
# legal-advice - Tuesday 10 October, 2017
# Courts
# Courts
KBC Bank issued a repossession order to the couple.
# legal-advice - Monday 31 July, 2017
# Free Legal Aid
# Free Legal Aid
The woman’s case has been highlighted by Flac today as it calls for this fee to be waived for victims of domestic abuse.
# legal-advice - Monday 2 May, 2016
# Where There's A Will
# Where There's A Will
Arguing over a will? Here’s some advice from a barrister.
# legal-advice - Monday 6 July, 2015
# Shut Up
# Shut Up
Most of us have had one at some stage.
# legal-advice - Saturday 14 March, 2015
# Legal Advice
# Legal Advice
Pearse Doherty says claims by Regina Doherty are “scurrilous”.
# legal-advice - Thursday 9 October, 2014
# No Comment
# No Comment
Matt Merrigan says there’s an ongoing garda investigation.
# legal-advice - Monday 7 July, 2014
# FLAC
# FLAC
The total number of queries to FLAC centres was up more than 10% compared to 2012.
# legal-advice - Wednesday 7 May, 2014
# Prime Time Remarks
# Prime Time Remarks
He stressed that if he takes any legal action, it would not be at the taxpayer’s expense.
# legal-advice - Wednesday 26 March, 2014
# Legal Advice
# Legal Advice
RTÉ’s top brass faced the Oireachtas Communications Committee today with defamation laws on the agenda.
# legal-advice - Tuesday 14 January, 2014
# Irish Water
# Irish Water
The new utility company’s submission to the Oireachtas Environment Committee outlines how up to €180 million will be spent to establish it.
# legal-advice - Saturday 14 September, 2013
# Opinion
# Opinion
Reforms announced yesterday in the civil legal aid scheme, including increases in the minimum contributions for applicants, may mean that people who need help to access justice will be excluded, writes Yvonne O’Sullivan.
# legal-advice - Monday 15 July, 2013
# Legal Advice
# Legal Advice
FLAC noted a “striking” rise in queries about housing such matters, which were up almost 70 per cent since 2011.
# legal-advice - Saturday 2 March, 2013
# Legal Advice
# Legal Advice
A solicitor for some of the London-based women says the State should pay for legal representation as it did during the Redress Scheme.
# legal-advice - Wednesday 6 February, 2013
# Magdalenes
# Magdalenes
The government has come under fire for failing to provide a full apology on behalf of the State for its role in the Magdalene Laundries.
# legal-advice - Thursday 25 October, 2012
# Mobility Allowance
# Mobility Allowance
Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore said today that the government will be seeking legal advice before it proceeds on acting on the “illegal” upper age limit for the allowance.
# legal-advice - Friday 24 August, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
One in ten people who have a mortgage in Ireland are struggling to pay it off. Where is the urgency in solving this epidemic, asks Noeline Blackwell.
# legal-advice - Tuesday 19 June, 2012
# Legal Advice
# Legal Advice
FLAC advice service dealt with over 25,000 queries last year.
# legal-advice - Saturday 3 March, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
There is an increasing amount of gibberish masquerading as legal fact about things like the household charge, writes Fergal Crehan. It’s dangerous and it needs to end.
# legal-advice - Monday 13 February, 2012
# Banking Crisis
# Banking Crisis
Law firm Arthur Cox seems to be the big winner in terms of consultancy contracts with the Central Bank, NTMA and Department of Finance.
# legal-advice - Friday 25 November, 2011
# Recession
# Recession
The Bar Council’s Voluntary Assistance Scheme is seeing more people with debt issues who cannot afford legal representation.
# legal-advice - Thursday 31 March, 2011
# Smithfield
# Smithfield
The move follows violence at the fair earlier this month.