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May 22, 2025

Injured in a Roundabout Accident in Northern Ireland? Here’s What You Need to Know.  

Struggling with roundabouts is more common than you might think — and unfortunately, these junctions are a frequent site of road traffic accidents across Northern Ireland. At Lacey Solicitors, we regularly help clients who have suffered injury due to roundabout collisions caused by driver error, confusion, or poor signalling. Recently, the Police Service of Northern […]

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May 22, 2025

Catastrophic Injury Claims in Northern Ireland: Support and Legal Guidance from Lacey Solicitors

Every 90 seconds, someone in the UK is admitted to hospital with a brain injury. Behind this stark statistic lies a much greater reality—thousands of people in Northern Ireland are living with the long-term effects of catastrophic injuries that disrupt lives in an instant. At Lacey Solicitors, we specialise in insurance law and claims with […]

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May 22, 2025

Defending Low Velocity Impact (LVI) Claims: A Strategic Approach for Insurers in Ireland

Introduction Low Velocity Impact (LVI) claims, despite involving seemingly minor collisions, often escalate into contentious legal disputes over causation—posing a persistent challenge for insurers and defence solicitors across Ireland. These cases typically arise from road traffic accidents with little or no visible vehicle damage, yet claimants frequently allege soft tissue injuries, particularly of the whiplash […]

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May 1, 2025

New Solicitors’ Hourly Rate in Northern Ireland – Effective 1 June 2025

New Solicitors’ Hourly Rate in Northern Ireland – Effective 1 June 2025 New Solicitors’ Hourly Rate in Northern Ireland – Effective 1 June 2025 The Taxing Office of the High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland has confirmed a significant increase to the guideline solicitors’ hourly rate used in the taxation of costs. This update […]

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May 1, 2025

Product Misuse in Product Liability Claims: Recent Case Law in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

Product liability law in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland governs the legal responsibility of manufacturers, suppliers, and retailers for defective products that cause harm. This area of law is highly relevant for businesses, insurers, and consumers alike, especially when misuse of a product becomes a point of legal contention. As an insurance […]

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April 30, 2025

Slips, Trips, and Falls Cause Most Major Injuries at Work

Out of all the common types of workplace accidents resulting in major injuries in NI and the UK, slips, trips and falls make up the majority. Lacey Solicitors are often asked whether a person is eligible to make a claim for compensation after a tripping fall at work. While it may be true that not […]

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April 30, 2025

Accidents in the Workplace: Office Buildings

If you’ve suffered a personal injury while working in an office environment, you may be entitled to claim compensation—particularly if your employer’s negligence contributed to the accident. While offices aren’t usually considered high-risk workplaces, accidents still happen, and many of them could be prevented with the right safety measures in place. At Lacey Solicitors, we […]

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April 22, 2025

Case Study: How Lacey Solicitors secured €580,000.00 after a Cyclist’s Life-Changing Accident

Overview of the Accident In April 2019, Maria, a Brazilian national living in Dublin, was involved in a devastating road traffic accident while cycling. As she turned left, a lorry, which had been stationary at a red light, moved off as the light turned green. Maria, positioned at the front left corner of the lorry, […]

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April 22, 2025

Case Study: Construction Accident Claim Ireland – €737,500 Settlement for Galway Worker | Lacey Solicitors

Client: Gerard HSettlement: €737,500.00Location: Galway, Ireland Case Type: Construction Site Accident – Personal Injury Claim Overview: Catastrophic Fall from Scaffolding on a Construction Site Our client, an experienced construction worker, suffered life-changing injuries after a serious fall from scaffolding while working on a major building project in Galway. He was tasked with sealing windows and fitting […]

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March 30, 2025

New E-Scooter and E-Bike Regulations in Ireland: Safety, Rules, and Legal Updates for 2025

On 10th March 2025, The Irish Times reported on an incident where a jogger suffered a broken leg after an alleged collision with an e-bike on the footpath. This raises significant concerns for users of e-bikes and e-scooters in Ireland, particularly regarding liability under civil and criminal law. A key issue is whether the e-bike […]

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