Background to the Sick Leave Bill Whilst employees can claim limited benefits from the Department of Social Protection when they are unable to work due to illness, there is no…
FeltonMcKnightNovember 23, 2021
A mother has appeared before the Dublin District Court facing child neglect charges after her eight-year-old son was found wandering the street alone in his pyjamas at night. The court…
FeltonMcKnightNovember 16, 2021
Important changes Legal practitioners working in the High Court should be aware of changes to the procedures as of 13 November. The Superior Courts Rules Committee has approved new rules…
FeltonMcKnightNovember 10, 2021
Discriminatory Dismissal resulted in UPS Paying Manager €75k. The Irish arm of the United Parcel Service (UPS) has been ordered by the Labour Court to pay a former senior manager…
FeltonMcKnightNovember 3, 2021
Phone Records Unlawfully Accessed by Work Colleagues claims s business woman. The High Court has heard claims from a businesswoman that her phone data and LinkedIn account were unlawfully accessed…
FeltonMcKnightNovember 2, 2021
Golfer Awarded €101,495 For Losing Part of His Finger While Assisting Carpenter A man has been awarded €101,495 damages by the High Court after losing part of his finger while…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 29, 2021
Swollen Tree Roots resulting in €40,000 Settlement for a young girl who tripped over the exposed roots. The Circuit Civil Court heard how the girl, who was eight at the…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 26, 2021
No valid employment permit results in a Cork-based takeaway been fined by Cork District Court. The proprietor of Ali Baba takeaway Turkish Kebab House, located on Washington Street in Cork,…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 21, 2021
Dublin Sports Store Seeks €500,000 Rent Cut Over Lockdown Closures A popular Grafton Street footwear and clothing store has asked the High Court to declare that it has no liability…
FeltonMcKnightOctober 21, 2021
