2012 Review Part III: Personal Insolvency Bill
Saturday, 22 December 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 18th December 2012 John M. Lynch on Personal Insolvency Bill [soundcloud id=’167065645′] Download Our Personal Insolvency Bill. 2012 Review Part III Notes When is the Personal Insolvency Bill expected to come into law? The Personal Insolvency Bill was published on 29th June 2012 and is expected to come into law
- Published in Bankruptcy & Insolvency
Little Miracles for Birth Injury Babies
Friday, 21 December 2012
It is an unfortunate reality that birth asphyxiation occurs in 1 out of 1000 births in developed countries. Birth asphyxiation is one of many causes of cerebral palsy; what differentiates this cause however is that properly managed, the life changing consequences of birth asphyxiation can be avoided. Proper management by hospital staff can be the
- Published in Medical Negligence
What is Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation?
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
What is Alternative Dispute Resolution & Mediation? John M. Lynch on Mediation & ADR [soundcloud id=’167065864′] Download ADR & Mediation Notes Last week Melanie began our 2012 review with the DePuy ASR Hip Implant Recall and G v. G. Today I will review another key 2012 topic – mediation. What does Alternative Dispute
- Published in ADR, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution & Mediation
2012 Review Part I – DePuy Hip Recall & G v. G
Tuesday, 11 December 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot, 4th December 2012 John M. Lynch on DePuy Hip Recall & G v G [soundcloud id=’167065932′] Download Our Review of 2012 Notes Introduction Over the next few weeks leading up to Christmas we will review key legal areas from 2012. Today I will begin with the DePuy ASR Hip Implant
- Published in Medical Negligence
Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) & Living Wills – Review
Tuesday, 04 December 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 20th November 2012 John M. Lynch on EPA & Living Wills [soundcloud id=’167067493′] Download Our Living Wills-EPAs Review Notes What is the Living Wills Bill? Back in June the Advanced Healthcare Decisions Bill was passed to the second stage in the Dáil. The “living wills” Bill, if enacted, would give
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Probate – Help Loved Ones to Deal with Your Assets after You’re Gone
Tuesday, 04 December 2012
Probate is the legal term for a procedure that gives a person, chosen by you, authority to carry out your wishes as set out in your Will. When someone dies their assets are frozen; Banks will freeze monies in accounts and only unfreeze funds when Probate is completed. To deal with the assets it is
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Probate and Administration of Estates – Part II
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
Download Our Probate – Part II Notes What is probate or Administration of Estates? Probate is the legal term used to describe the legal process that you must go through to enable someone to deal with the assets of a deceased person. In order to deal with the assets, it is necessary to apply
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Probate and Administration of Estates – Part I
Tuesday, 27 November 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 6th November 2012 John M. Lynch on Probate and Administration of Estates [soundcloud id=’167067598′] Download Our Probate – Part I Notes During the past few weeks I have been speaking to listeners about wills and today I will follow-on from wills by discussing probate and I will also
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Will Trusts – Minors/Guardians
Sunday, 04 November 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 30th October 2012 John M. Lynch on Will Trusts – Minors/Guardians [soundcloud id=’167067686′] Download Our Will Trusts – Minors-Guardians Notes We have been discussing wills over the past couple of weeks, remind us again what happens if a parent dies and they have not made a will?
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Wills Part III
Sunday, 04 November 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 23rd October 2012 John M. Lynch on Wills Part III [soundcloud id=’167067726′] Download Our Wills Notes What is a will? A Will is a legal document detailing how someone’s possessions should be divided after their death. In other words a will is a letter of wishes or directions for family
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
EPA Living Wills Bill
Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 16th October 2012 Gillian O’Mahony on EPA Living Wills Bill [soundcloud id=’167067995′] Download Our EPA Living Wills Notes What is an EPA (Enduring Power of Attorney)? If someone becomes incapacitated through disability, illness or a progressive degenerative disease their assets could potentially be frozen. To avoid this situation a person,
- Published in Wills, Succession & Estates
Workplace Stress & Repetitive Strain Injury
Tuesday, 09 October 2012
Article – 25th September 2012 What is Workplace Stress? Stress is not an illness in itself but it is characterized by a feeling of not coping. While workplace stress can be a good motivator, too much stress or unrealistic expectations can affect a workers health leading to absenteeism, poor performance resulting in psychiatric injury.
- Published in Personal Injury & Litigation
Workplace Health & Safety
Tuesday, 09 October 2012
Article – 18th September 2012 What is an employer’s obligation towards employees when it comes to health and safety? Employers have a duty of care towards their employees’ wellbeing under the Health and Safety Acts; this is what’s called a statutory duty but they also have a Common Law Duty or what most people
- Published in Personal Injury & Litigation
Road Traffic Accidents II
Tuesday, 09 October 2012
Article – 11th September 2012 What steps does Lynch Solicitors take in a Road Traffic Accident case? Phase 1 Gathering Information The early months of your case will be largely taken up with the process of gathering all the information we need to ensure that we achieve for you the best possible outcome. We
- Published in Personal Injury & Litigation
Road Traffic Accidents
Monday, 08 October 2012
Article – 4th September 2012 Introduction / Facts: In life all of us will probably be involved in at least one road traffic accident and it is important to know what to do. If I have a Road Traffic Accident what should I do? It is okay to be a nice person? Do not
- Published in Personal Injury & Litigation
