Non-Freezing cold injuries (NFCI) is a condition caused by body tissue being subjected to prolonged cooling temperatures which are above freezing. There are two types of NFCI’s, chilblains and trench foot. NFCI is commonly associated with soldiers who often develop this injury through training or deployment. There has been considerable litigation in the UK by […]
Czech Owners of Volkswagen and Skoda Cars Qualify for Compensation Court Rules
An important decision has been made by Prague District Court which has ruled that a number of Czech owners of Skoda and Volkswagen cars qualify for $23 million dollars in compensation linked to Volkswagens diesel emission scandal. The law suit was filed by Safe Diesel on behalf of two and a half thousand people and […]
Liam Moloney reviews the Garda compensation scheme and concludes it is unfit for purpose
No member of An Garda Síochána who is injured in the course of their duty has an automatic right to compensation. To succeed in a claim under the Garda Síochána (Compensation) Act 1941, the member must prove that their injury was maliciously inflicted and that it is not a minor injury. If the injury was […]
New Package Holiday Travel Law to come into force
The new Directive on Package Travel and linked travel arrangements will come into force in Ireland from 1st July 2018. The new rules will extend protection of previous EU package travel directives beyond traditional package holidays organised by Tour Operators. It will give greater protection to the millions of consumers who book other forms of […]
Liam Moloney Elected to AAJ Board of Governors
Liam Moloney has been the first Irish Lawyer ever elected to the Board of Governors of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), the World’s largest Trial Bar with over 23,000 members worldwide The Board of Governors is the ruling body of the organisation and has only six Governors representing Continents outside of North America. His […]
“Why Do I Have To Make My Claim to the Injuries Board?”
If you have suffered a personal injury in a road traffic accident or an accident at work, of if you have been injured as a result of a slip and fall accident in a public place, your claim will be statute barred if you don’t register your claim with the Injuries Board within two years […]
Injured Abroad? How To Take Your Claim for Compensation in Ireland
When an accident happens abroad two key issues can arise- Do the Irish Courts have jurisdiction to hear your compensation claim? What is the law to be applied to the compensation claim? It is very important to take immediate advice if you are injured in an accident abroad. Moloney Solicitors are associated with law firms […]
Talcum Powder and Ovarian Cancer Link Leads to Damages Award
There has been a significant amount of litigation in the United States focusing on the dangers of talcum-based powders such as Johnsons Baby Powder and shower to shower. Scientific literature has shown a link between genital dusting of talcum-based powders for feminine hygiene and an increased incidence of ovarian cancer. Litigation is in fact in […]
Personal Injury Claims In The USA Explained
The Moloney Law Firm continues to act for Irish citizens injured in accidents in the USA. Our law firm has partnered up with the top personal injury law firms in the United States to deliver excellent results for Irish clients injured in the United States. Here are some of the basic rules for conducting personal […]
Compensation Awards Under Portuguese Law Explained
If you sustained an injury in Portugal, compensation for your injuries will be calculated on the basis of the Portuguese Civil Code. Article 483 of that code states that “whoever, whether by willful misconduct or negligence, unlawfully infringes the rights of another person or any legal provision intended to safeguard the interests of others, must […]
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