The chairperson of the Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB), Dorothea Dowling, confirmed the public’s suspicion...
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Consumer body calls for monitoring of legal profession
An independent regulatory body to oversee the legal profession must now be established, the Consumers Association of...
Law Society rejects redress board accusations
The solicitors' representative body, the Law Society, has rejected accusations by the Residential Institutions Redress...
Solicitors concede they illegally deducted cash from victims of abuse
A SOLICITORS' firm has admitted ripping off victims of abuse. Limerick firm Mc Mahon O'Brien Downes is the only one to come...
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Recent legislation promises to revolutionise personal injury cases in Ireland. We outlines the most significant changes The...
Shortt awarded €1.9m for wrongful imprisonment
Donegal nightclub owner Frank Shortt, who was wrongfully jailed for more than two years, has been awarded almost €2 million by the High Court.
PIAB Not Serving Plaintiffs
Two reports last week demonstrate conclusively how yet another group of Irish consumers, namely plaintiffs in tort actions,...
PIAB gives huge boost to insurance firms profits
The Personal Injuries Assessment Board (PIAB) said last week that it is delivering personal injury compensation four times...