News

Damages of €40,000 for girl who cut forehead in creche

By: Denis Ryan
Posted on: 30-Aug-2016
Damages of €40,000 for girl who cut forehead in creche

Read more


Personal Injury broken glass scar claim €70,000 damages

By: Denis Ryan
Posted on: 10-Jun-2016
Girl wins €70,000 from school over broken glass scar Girl (13) settles action over incident that left her with a four-inch mark

Read more


Personal Injury fractured foot, award for damages €12,000

By: Denis Ryan
Posted on: 02-Jun-2016
Boy (3) who fractured foot at Dublin creche awarded €12,000

Read more


Personal Injury schoolboy suffered multiple cuts €20,000 damages

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 26-Apr-2016
A schoolboy, who suffered multiple cuts to his body after a glass shower door shattered on him, has been awarded €20,000 damages in the Circuit Civil Court against a fitness club.

Read more


international family law, child abduction, return of children, risk to children

By: kwsols
Posted on: 20-Jan-2016
I have summarised this case and also included the full judgement if you want to read in more detail:

Read more


Girl awarded €1.3m after crash left her blinded in one eye

By: Keith Walsh
Posted on: 13-Nov-2015
Girl awarded €1.3m after crash left her blinded in one eye

Read more


District Court makes Care Order where mother deceased

By: kwsols
Posted on: 03-Sep-2015
Family Law – Care order application  This case involved an application for care order by the Child and Family Agency for three young children. Their East African mother died in December 2009. Child B and Child C were born in Ireland, Child A arrived in Ireland in 2006. Their father is from West Africa and lives in Germany with his partner and another child. He came to Ireland in January 2010 to try to take up parental resonsibilities. He was extradited in April 2010 for drug trafficking offences and finished in prison in 2012. The late mother and the father had sporadic contact but did not live together as a couple. The Judge hearing this case - Judge Rosemary Horgan, President of the District Court decided that: It was in the best interests of the children who have expressed preference to continue to reside in Ireland with their foster carer. The Judge made a care order against each child until they reach 18 years of age. The Judge also orderd that the access between children and father to be carefully measured having regard to the best interests of each child.  For further details or queries in relation to international or national child abduction, recognition of foreign divorce or other orders in the Irish Courts contact Keith Walsh, keith@kwsols.ie or 01 4554723 

Read more


District Court makes Care Order where mother deceased

By: kwsols
Posted on: 03-Sep-2015
Family Law – Care order application  This case involved an application for care order by the Child and Family Agency for three young children. Their East African mother died in December 2009. Child B and Child C were born in Ireland, Child A arrived in Ireland in 2006. Their father is from West Africa and lives in Germany with his partner and another child. He came to Ireland in January 2010 to try to take up parental resonsibilities. He was extradited in April 2010 for drug trafficking offences and finished in prison in 2012. The late mother and the father had sporadic contact but did not live together as a couple. The Judge hearing this case - Judge Rosemary Horgan, President of the District Court decided that: It was in the best interests of the children who have expressed preference to continue to reside in Ireland with their foster carer. The Judge made a care order against each child until they reach 18 years of age. The Judge also orderd that the access between children and father to be carefully measured having regard to the best interests of each child.  For further details or queries in relation to international or national child abduction, recognition of foreign divorce or other orders in the Irish Courts contact Keith Walsh, keith@kwsols.ie or 01 4554723 

Read more


Categories

Page 2 of 2