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# family-law - Tuesday 7 May, 2013

Interview

Children’s Minister ‘constantly amazed’ at lack of basic services

07/05/13 5,857 Views 17 Comments

In a recent broad-ranging interview, Frances Fitzgerald talks about schools being ‘too ashamed’ to stand up to bullying, ‘unacceptable’ waiting lists and ‘bad news’ in service inspections.

# family-law - Tuesday 9 April, 2013

Opinion

Column: Decisions in the family courts will be open to scrutiny now the veil has been lifted

09/04/13 5,115 Views 29 Comments

Until now, family court proceedings have been heard ‘in camera’ but new legislation will bring more transparency – and more confidence – to the system, writes solicitor Emma Heron.

# family-law - Friday 2 November, 2012

Need To Know

The Evening Fix… now with added Mr Burns endorsing Romney

02/11/12 11,530 Views 3 Comments

Here’s all the things we learned, loved and shared today.

Courts

Reporting to be allowed on family law and child care court cases

02/11/12 6,184 Views 41 Comments

New legislation will amend the in camera rule in courts, but will not allow the identification of the people involved.

# family-law - Sunday 28 October, 2012

Family Law

In full: The two versions of the letter Alan Shatter sent to the Taoiseach

28/10/12 21,612 Views 65 Comments

Amid a growing row over a story on the front page of today’s Sunday Independent we publish both versions of a letter the Justice Minister sent Enda Kenny – one from the newspaper and one from the Minister.

Family Law

Second Shatter statement rejects ‘inaccurate’ Sunday Independent story

28/10/12 13,914 Views 142 Comments

The Justice Minister responds to an earlier Sunday Independent statement regarding a frontpage story about correspondence between himself and the Taoiseach and says the paper needs to apologise.

Family Law

Shatter says newspaper article is “dishonest and inaccurate”

28/10/12 11,387 Views 95 Comments

The justice minister says the Sunday Independent “corrupted the content” of correspondence with Enda Kenny.

# family-law - Tuesday 19 June, 2012

Legal Advice

Free legal advice service sees demand increase

19/06/12 1,975 Views 16 Comments

FLAC advice service dealt with over 25,000 queries last year.

# family-law - Wednesday 11 January, 2012

Courts

High Court rules boy, 6, with brain injury should not be resuscitated

11/01/12 3,642 Views 29 Comments

Resuscitating the boy, who sustained a serious brain injury after nearly drowning four years ago, is ‘not in his best interests’.

# family-law - Friday 4 November, 2011

Texas

Judge who beat daughter won’t be charged

04/11/11 1,451 Views 27 Comments

The Texas family law judge was secretly taped by his daughter beating her seven years ago – but he won’t be charged with an offence.

# family-law - Thursday 8 September, 2011

Opinion

Column: Messy divorce in the courts? There is a better way

08/09/11 843 Views 3 Comments

A group of lawyers are pioneering a new kind of divorce, where the partners move past their anger and work together. Muriel Walls explains how it works.

# family-law - Thursday 14 July, 2011

Courts

Drugs are up, divorce is down – the Irish courts in numbers

14/07/11 418 Views 12 Comments

The Courts Service report for 2010 reveals that there has been an increase in drugs offences at the Circuit Criminal Court, an increase in child custody and access applications, and a decrease in separation and divorce.

# family-law - Friday 7 January, 2011

From The Daily Edge Canada

“Paging Dr Freud”: family law judge’s tirade turns viral

07/01/11 1,068 Views No Comments

Judge Joseph Quinn clearly had one nasty divorce case too many – his 31-page rant is memorable for unusual reasons.

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