Who Can be a Witness?
It's easier than you think to end up in court even when you've done nothing wrong.
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Patrick Horan
- May 13, 2022
- 4 min
This is what happens if you drive while disqualified.
The risk of jail is significant here.
So be prepared.
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Patrick Horan
- Apr 27, 2022
- 1 min
What are the penalties for Dangerous Driving?
A conviction here puts you off the road.
Approach with caution.
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Patrick Horan
- Apr 14, 2022
- 2 min
What Speed is Dangerous Driving?
Excess speed can amount to Dangerous Driving.
But it depends on the context.
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Patrick Horan
- Mar 27, 2022
- 2 min
What is Considered Dangerous Driving?
There must be a direct and serious risk of injury to others.
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Patrick Horan
- Mar 15, 2022
- 2 min
What’s the difference between civil and criminal law?
The winner takes it all.
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Patrick Horan
- Feb 22, 2022
- 5 min
Drink Driving Case Dismissed as woman was drink driving to escape man who attacked her.
First recorded uses of defences of Duress and Necessity to acquit woman accused of drink driving.
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Patrick Horan
- Feb 15, 2022
- 3 min
How do I speak in Court?
Judge's like to be referred to as 'Judge', rather than 'Your Honour'.
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Patrick Horan
- Feb 1, 2022
- 2 min
How Long Does Cocaine Stay in Your System?
If you drive a car you should probably read this.
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Patrick Horan
- Jan 26, 2022
- 5 min
Convicted Driver Insurance (Ireland).
Insurance companies are treacherous. Keep that in mind.
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Patrick Horan
- Jan 20, 2022
- 2 min
Is it bad to plead not guilty?
One of the most popular questions searched on Google worldwide every year.
Here's some insights.
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Patrick Horan
- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
What can be detected in a urine test?
What is urinalysis?
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Patrick Horan
- Jan 17, 2022
- 4 min
Can you refuse to make a statement?
If someone has made a statement in writing against you, it's time to talk to a solicitor.
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Patrick Horan
- Jan 3, 2022
- 2 min
What happens if you get caught drink driving in Ireland? (Part 2)
Once you're in the Garda station you have no option but to cooperate with the procedure.
But there's plenty to pay attention to.
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Patrick Horan
- Jan 3, 2022
- 3 min
What happens if you get caught drink driving in Ireland? (Part 1)
There are a number of steps ahead of you in the Garda station.
Here are the first few.
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Patrick Horan
- Jan 2, 2022
- 2 min
Is it worth getting a solicitor for drink driving?
Most people couldn't do their job without their car.
Could you?
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Patrick Horan
- Dec 22, 2021
- 1 min
What is the penalty for drug driving?
The threat of jail does exist but is rarely used for first-time offenders.
Here's why.
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Patrick Horan
- Dec 9, 2021
- 3 min
Drink Driving Technicalities Ireland
"Technicalities" and "loopholes" sound interesting, even exciting.
But they don't exist.
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Patrick Horan
- Nov 14, 2021
- 3 min
How Many Drinks before Driving?
On almost any night out it seems this question will come up in conversation.
Here's why finding the answer is virtually impossible.
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Patrick Horan
- Aug 18, 2021
- 2 min
I received a summons but my name is misspelled. What happens?
There are times when a case will be struck out, but minor typographical errors aren't usually the reason.
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