by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Feb 13, 2024 at 2:43PM | Published on Jun 3, 2022 | Articles, Blog
Disputes between commercial landlords and tenants are increasingly common and are usually associated with failure to pay rent or other breaches of covenant. Most rent disputes about amount go to arbitration, but where there is no provision for arbitration or where the...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Feb 13, 2024 at 2:48PM | Published on Jun 3, 2022 | Articles, Blog
For an elderly person, making a Will can be difficult to understand so it is imperative that whatever they are about to do is very clearly explained. For a solicitor providing this service, a high duty of care is expected. The instructions for the Will must...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 at 2:44PM | Published on May 18, 2022 | Articles, Blog
Cyclists have the same rights as any other road user but are the most vulnerable. In road traffic accidents, an injured cyclist must prove on the balance of probabilities that the other party caused the accident which resulted in his injuries. If an injury is...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Jan 12, 2024 at 2:45PM | Published on May 18, 2022 | Articles, Blog
In a recent High Court case, the judge refused to remit a debt recovery action to the Circuit Court as he believed an important point of law arose which could only be adjudicated on by the High Court. The plaintiff, who purchased the Ulster Bank’s interest in the...
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Feb 13, 2024 at 2:39PM | Published on May 3, 2022 | Articles, Blog
The plaintiff in this case suffered horrific injuries from a pit bull terrier while visiting her friend’s house. The dog was under the control of the friend’s parents whom the plaintiff sued for negligence and breach of statutory duty under the Control of Dogs Act....
by Thomas Dowling | Last updated Oct 31, 2023 at 3:30PM | Published on May 3, 2022 | Articles, Blog
What is required for a binding contract is sometimes overlooked by the unwary and even a practiced property investor can sometimes be tripped up. Even if you do the deal and shake hands with the selling agent and he takes a payment off you for the booking deposit...
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