Q– I wrote to you last month about making a claim for an accident that I had at work.  Before I decide to bring a claim I am worried about a few things – I am a part-time worker, do I have the same right to take a claim as a full time worker? Can

Q: I had an accident at work 6 months ago, my doctor tells me that I will be out of work for at least another 6 months.    Can I bring a claim against my employer’s for compensation for my injuries? A: You haven’t said how the accident happened or what injuries you suffered but if

I had a road traffic accident a while ago and I have brought a claim against the other car driver. My solicitor advises me that my case will get a court hearing shortly and I am worried what will happen in court on the day of the hearing. It’s normal to feel anxious before a

My husband and I separated ten years ago – it was quite amicable and he simply moved out and I continued to live in the family home and I took over the mortgage repayments. Our three children are now grown up and I am having some health issues and I want to make a Will

1.    If a person dies without having made a will (intestate), his /her assets will pass to the next of kin- usually their closest relatives. In the case of a married man/woman with children , the surviving spouse takes two-thirds, the children one-third between them. 2.    If a widow or widower dies without making a

Q– I live in the UK but bought a house in Wexford in 2008. I have been using it occasionally as a holiday home and have never rented it out. I am now planning to sell it and someone mentioned to me that I might have a large bill to pay for Non Principal Private

Q – My partner has died recently – I had been living with him in his house for the last eight years.  He was previously married but divorced and has two adult children from that relationship.  He became seriously ill two years ago and I changed from full time to part time work to look

Q – I am a house owner and following recent press discussion on the Local Property Tax I am completely confused. Can you clarify the law for me please?   A – The Local Property Tax (LPT) was established by the Finance (Local Property Tax) Act 2012. The tax came into effect on the 1st

Q   I am recently Divorced with 3 young children. I have a house but it is fully mortgaged to the bank. I made a will years ago. I don’t feel like I have a lot. Should I bother making a new Will? A   Yes, you should! In fact, in your personal circumstances it is very

Stone Solicitors has retained its Gold Star rating for risk management with The Institute of Legal Research and Standards for the fourth year running. The Q6000 is a quality management standard specifically written for solicitors in Ireland and which is designed to provide independent verification of the risk management standards which operate within a law