MISSING PERSONS BILL TO HELP FAMILIES IN LIMBO
Thursday, 16 May 2019
The Government has announced its intention to make changes to help families left in limbo when a relative goes missing. Aside from the obvious trauma and heartache a family go through when a loved one goes missing, there are also some legal and financial issues that need to be addressed. WHAT IS THE CURRENT SITUATION?
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Irish Divorce Rates Back at Pre-Recession Levels
Friday, 15 September 2017
The pre-recession levels of divorce are back in Ireland after several years of declining numbers, according to the Law Society. The announcement by the governing body of solicitors in Ireland, suggests that the trend is down to the fact that people, who had wanted to get divorced for years, were unable to financially support themselves
- Published in Separation, Divorce & Relationship Issues
What You Need To Consider When Buying A House
Monday, 31 July 2017
Thinking of buying a house? We look at Government incentives scheme and we also highlight a podcast and video to help you understand some of the issues associated with buying a house.
- Published in Property Services
Wardship – A Mechanism to Manage a Person’s Affair
Friday, 21 July 2017
When a person becomes unable to manage their assets because of mental incapacity, an application can be made to the courts for them to become a Ward of Court. This is a process known as Wardship. We look at the issue in this blog. When does Wardship arise? An application must be made to the
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Bankruptcy Boom: Increase in numbers applying
Wednesday, 31 May 2017
The new ‘one year bankruptcy ’ continues to be an appealing alternative for those struggling with unsustainable debt as some 552 people are projected to be adjudicated bankrupt this year according to the latest figures from the Insolvency Service of Ireland. A total of €776 million is the estimated debt that will be included in
- Published in Bankruptcy & Insolvency
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