Rights of a Cohabitant: What Are Your Rights If You Are Living With A Partner?

by John Lynch | Sep 25, 2020 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues

Cohabitation: What are your rights?

by John Lynch | May 2, 2020 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues

Partners and Children – Know Your Inheritance Rights

by John Lynch | Jan 17, 2017 | Wills, Succession & Estates

Partners and Children – Know Your Inheritance Rights Be it a father, mother, husband, wife, or partner, when a loved one passes on it is in your best interest to know your inheritance rights in advance, rather than trying to face the unknown at an emotional time...

Modern Family & Cohabitation – What is a ‘cohabitant’ and do I qualify as one?

by John Lynch | Apr 6, 2016 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues

The Changing Nature of the Irish Family Earlier this decade, the law in Ireland finally began to catch up to an increasingly diverse Irish society and put in place some protections for unmarried partners to mirror those available for married partners. The last census...

Living Together & Breakup

by John Lynch | Apr 30, 2015 | Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues

Breakup [soundcloud id=’203285838′] Family Law Spotlight: Recent Cases Right of Cohabitees – Breakup of Unmarried Couples A recent circuit court judgment awarded a woman about 10% of her former partner’s €26m fortune. Despite legislation on the rights of...