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September 3, 2026

Accident at Work Solicitor in Northern Ireland: Your Rights, Compensation and Can You Be Dismissed for Claiming?

Having an accident at work is stressful enough without worrying about your job. If you’ve been injured on the job in Northern Ireland, speaking to an experienced accident at work solicitor can help you understand whether you’re entitled to compensation, and what protection the law gives you at work. Your employer cannot lawfully dismiss you […]

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Passenger burn injury claim following hot drink spill on aircraft during flight
September 1, 2026

Passenger Secures €10,500 Settlement After Suffering Burns from Hot Drink on Flight

Suffering a burn injury on a plane after a hot drink was spilled can potentially give rise to a personal injury claim. Lacey Solicitors recently acted for a passenger who suffered a burn injury after a member of cabin crew on a long haul flight from Dublin spilled a hot drink. The passenger has received […]

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Irish lawyer AI disclosure requirements under the EU AI Act and High Court Practice Direction HC 142
August 28, 2026

What Must I, as an Irish Lawyer, Disclose About AI?

Since 2 August 2026, Article 50 of the EU AI Act has imposed targeted transparency obligations concerning certain uses of AI. Now, the High Court’s new Practice Direction HC 142 adds specific requirements for the use of generative AI in civil proceedings from 1 September 2026. The two regimes address different questions, and neither requires […]

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A person holding their shoulder in discomfort after experiencing a car accident.
August 21, 2026

Shoulder and Back Pain After a Car Accident: Symptoms, Treatment and Making a Claim

Shoulder and Back Pain After a Car Accident: Why Soft-Tissue Injuries Deserve Attention   When people picture injuries after a road traffic collision, whiplash often springs to mind first. Shoulder and back pain turns up just as frequently after a car accident, though. These are soft-tissue problems, not broken bones, yet they can stop you […]

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A pedestrian crossing a busy street in Belfast, highlighting road safety.
August 21, 2026

Pedestrian Injuries After a Road Traffic Accident in Belfast

Pedestrian Injuries After a Road Traffic Accident in Belfast   Pedestrians are the least protected people on our roads. A pedestrian accident in Belfast or anywhere in Northern Ireland can change a life in an instant. No metalwork, no airbags, only the force of a vehicle between you and serious harm. These collisions occur in […]

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A damaged car wing mirror lying on the road after a hit-and-run incident.
August 21, 2026

Hit-and-Run Accidents in Northern Ireland: What Options May Be Available?

Hit-and-Run Accidents in Northern Ireland: What Options May Be Available?   Being struck by another vehicle is upsetting at the best of times. When the other driver drives off, the feelings intensify, shock, anger, uncertainty. A hit and run in Northern Ireland can leave you wondering whether compensation is even possible for injuries or damage […]

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Bouquet of flowers with a card from the other driver’s insurer offering help with a car accident claim
August 17, 2026

Why Is the Other Driver’s Insurer Calling About Your Car Accident Claim?

Following a road traffic accident, the other driver’s insurance company may contact you directly and offer to manage your car accident claim. It may off to arrange repairs, provide a replacement vehicle, agree the pre-accident value of your car or settle a personal injury claim. This practice is known as third-party intervention. To insurers, it […]

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August 12, 2026

Trip and Fall Claims in Northern Ireland: When Can You Claim Compensation?

A trip on a broken pavement, raised flagstone or defective road surface can happen in a moment. The consequences can be rather more significant: fractured wrists, damaged knees and ankles, facial injuries and, in more serious cases, injuries which affect work and day-to-day life for months afterwards. For anyone injured in that way, the obvious […]

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August 11, 2026

Mandatory Mediation in Ireland: High Court Confirms Power to Order Mediation

Mandatory mediation in Ireland has taken aimportant step forward following the recent decision of Mr Justice Twomey in J Burke & Associates Ltd v Patrick O’Connell [2026] IEHC 314. Can an Irish court order parties to mediate against their wishes? The recent decision of Mr Justice Twomey in J Burke & Associates Ltd v Patrick […]

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August 10, 2026

Buying an Older Property? Understanding First Registration in Northern Ireland

If you’re buying an older property in Northern Ireland, you may hear your solicitor say that the property is “unregistered” or that it is held in the Registry of Deeds rather than the Land Registry. This often causes concern for buyers, but in reality it is quite common, particularly with properties that have been in […]

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