Access to children and cohabiting couples
Family Law – Access to children and cohabiting couples If you have a right of access to a child, you have the right to spend time with the child and…
Domestic Violence
Family Law – Domestic Violence Domestic violence refers to the use of physical or emotional force or the threat of physical force, including sexual violence, in close adult relationships. As…
Maintenance
Family Law – Maintenance Maintenance is financial support (money) paid by a person for the benefit of a dependent spouse/civil partner and/or dependent children. Spouses/civil partners are required to maintain…
Separation Agreements
Family Law – Separation Agreements If a married couple or civil partners can agree the terms on which they will live separately, they may enter into a Separation Agreement. The…
Divorce
Family Law – Divorce An Order for a Decree of Divorce allows both parties to a marriage to remarry. If a court is satisfied that the required prerequisites are met,…
Guardianship
Family Law – Guardianship REPRESENTATIONAt Canning & Co. Solicitors we can provide you with competent and professional representation in any Guardianship application.We can also witness a Statutory Declaration of Guardianship…
Custody
Family Law – Custody Custody is the right of a parent to exercise physical care and control in respect of the upbringing of his or her child on a day-to-day…
Judicial Separation
Family Law – Judicial Separation When a couple cannot agree the terms by which they will live separately, an application to the courts for a decree of Judicial Separation can…
Drug Driving
Drug Driving In early 2017 certain provisions of the Road Traffic Act, 2016 were commenced in order to bring into operation a new scheme of criminal offences that relate to…
Drink Driving
Drink Driving The law as it relates to intoxicated driving offences, and particularly drunken driving, is a very complex and technical area. Although the primary piece of legislation concerned with…
