Civil law
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The Injuries Resolution Board decides on personal injury claims where the person responsible for the injury is not disputing liability and consents to the Board assessing the claim for compensation. -
If your small claims procedure case cannot be resolved it may be referred for a hearing in the District Court. -
An introduction to the issues and procedures involved in a civil case? -
An outline of the concepts of negligence and compensation in civil cases is presented. -
You can take legal action against a person or corporation who makes a ‘defamatory statement’ to another person. -
When do you require legal representation and who represents you in court? -
Explains what fees and costs means in a civil case. -
This document provides a general overview of writs and pleadings in civil cases. -
A claim notice is used to commence proceedings in the District Court. Find out more about the forms that are used and the procedures that are followed. -
A Civil Bill is a document that you must serve on the defendant in order to commence proceedings in the Circuit Court. Find out more -
An originating summons is a summons that usually commences civil proceedings in the High Court. Find our more -
This document describes how claims are settled in civil cases. -
Civil court cases follow a standard format. Information on proceedings, how witnesses are called and liability. -
Functions, responsibilities and duties of Commissioners for Oaths are described and an explanation of the services they provide in Ireland is provided. -
Peace Commissioners in Ireland have legal functions and are honorary appointments. How to apply or nominate someone as a Peace Commissioner. -
A notary public serves the public in non-contentious matters usually concerned with foreign or international business -
The Gambling Regulatory Authority will be the new body responsible for the regulation of the gambling industry. -
The new Gambling Regulation Act 2024 will repeal existing laws and streamline the approach to licensing and regulation of gambling in Ireland.