What is the Montreal Convention? The Montreal Convention is an international treaty that regulates the liability of airlines for injuries, death, or damage to passengers, baggage, or cargo caused by accidents on international flights. It was adopted in 1999 and came into force in 2003. It has been ratified by 136 countries, including Ireland. The […]

Neck injuries are split into 4 categories: minor, moderate, severe and the most severe. This depends on the damage sustained and how long it takes to heal. Griffin Solicitors will help you to determine which category your injury falls under. Please contact us. The expected compensation for pain and suffering pursuant to the Personal Injuries […]

Back injuries are split in to four categories – Minor, moderate, severe, and most severe. This depends on the damage sustained and how long it takes to heal. Griffin Solicitors will help you determine which category your injury falls in to. Please contact us. * Guidance as per the Personal Injuries Guidelines (April, 2021) – […]

June, a widow, lived in a beautiful five bedroom detached property in Dundrum that she had purchase with her husband in 1966. June’s husband Richard passed away in 2000 leaving June alone in the large property. June survived on a state pension and a widow’s pension, June had spent her life as a homemaker and […]

Julia and Martin met in 2005 while on a singles group skiing trip to Chamonix in France. They were initially friends only but love subsequently blossomed. The pair eventually married in 2010. Julia and Martin each owned their own houses and had their own careers. They did not have any children but were very happily […]

Lorraine met David, a widower, in 1999 at a function in the Deelrovers GAA club in Crossmolina. They immediately hit it off and had a lot of common interests particularly a great passion for Mayo GAA. David was fifteen years older than Lorraine and had one daughter Sadhbh from his previous marriage. Sadhbh never got […]

Paul worked as an electrician for Dublin City Council for his entire life. He lived at home with his mother and never married. When he died, on his own, he left a will in which he left his house to his favourite nephew and the money in his bank accounts to be divided amongst his […]

Paulina has been working in one of the busiest branches of a large German supermarket for 8 years. She was employed as a retail assistant. In March 2018 Paulina was asked to restock the milk fridges. She had to push a large, 1.8m high, trolley full of milk cartons from the back to the fridge […]

Marek has suffered from a severe nut allergy all his life. His family never ordered takeaway food just in case it contained nuts. This changed during the lockdown in April and May of 2020. Marek’s family decided to order food from a local takeaway. On the phone, they clearly informed the restaurant of Marek’s allergies […]

Piotr had worked for a supply company for 3 years. The hours were long, the work was hard and the pay was ok. Piotr didn’t mind the hard work or the long hours. It was wet, windy, and cold when Piotr arrived with his lorry in the unloading bay in Galway City centre at 6am. […]