Legal Updates from Injured.ie provide plain-English information on personal injury law, claims procedure, evidence, the Injuries Resolution Board, court developments and related legal issues in Ireland.
This section is operated by Lalloo Solicitors, a Dublin law firm advising clients in personal injury and litigation matters.
IN THE MEDIA
Extreme summer temperatures at work
Legal-Island’s Employment Law Hub has published an article by Dalippe Lalloo examining workplace heat risks and the practical questions facing employers and employees.
The article discusses temperature rules, risk assessments, outdoor exposure, vulnerable workers and raising safety concerns.
Published by Legal-Island Employment Law Hub · 10 September 2026
Psychiatric injury after a minor collision
Irish Legal News has published an article by Dalippe Lalloo examining the High Court’s decision in Sykula v O’Reilly.
The article explores the relationship between physical and psychiatric injuries, earlier medical history, subsequent events and the evidence needed to distinguish their effects.
Published by Irish Legal News · 4 September 2026
Fluent but wrong: verifying AI answers on Irish personal injury law
Irish Legal News has published an article by Dalippe Lalloo examining the reliability of artificial-intelligence answers on Irish personal injury law.
The article considers how a fluent and confidently written answer can still rely on outdated or incorrect legal information, and why important legal propositions should be checked against current Irish legislation, official sources and professional guidance.
Published by Irish Legal News · 30 July 2026
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Tree roots, footpaths and non-feasance: what Loua changes – and what remains unresolved
Irish Legal News has published an article by Dalippe Lalloo examining the High Court’s decision in Loua v South Dublin County Council.
The article considers what the judgment changes for footpath tripping claims involving tree roots, the continuing role of the non-feasance rule for local authorities, and the questions the decision leaves unresolved.
Published by Irish Legal News · 24 August 2026
The first 24 hours after a workplace accident
Legal-Island’s Employment Law Hub has published an article by Dalippe Lalloo on the steps that matter most immediately after a workplace accident.
The article covers immediate medical care, preserving the scene, documenting witnesses and complying with Health and Safety Authority reporting obligations during the first 24 hours.
Published by Legal-Island Employment Law Hub · 11 August 2026
Returning an Employee to Work After a Workplace Injury
HR Headquarters has published an article by Dalippe Lalloo on managing an employee’s return to work after a workplace injury.
The article outlines a practical framework for HR professionals, including communication, job analysis and appropriate workplace adjustments, rather than relying on medical certificates alone.
Published by HR Headquarters · 11 August 2026
Personal Injury Claims in Ireland
Read practical information about the personal injury claims process in Ireland, including early evidence, medical reports, liability issues, Injuries Resolution Board applications, settlement discussions and court proceedings where required.
Fatal Injury Claims
Information for families seeking to understand the legal process after a fatal accident, including dependants, funeral expenses, liability evidence and the general steps involved in fatal injury claims in Ireland.
Injuries Resolution Board
Updates and guides on Injuries Resolution Board applications, assessments, medical evidence, authorisations and what may happen if a claim is not resolved at assessment stage.
Judicial Guidelines
Plain-English updates on the Judicial Guidelines and how they may be relevant to the assessment of general damages in personal injury claims.
Time Limits
Guides explaining limitation periods and why early legal advice may be important after an accident or injury.
Evidence in Personal Injury Claims
Practical guidance on the types of evidence that may be relevant after road traffic accidents, workplace accidents, public place accidents and other injury matters.
Road Traffic Accident Claims
Information on road traffic accident claims, including vehicle damage, medical evidence, Garda reports, insurance issues, uninsured drivers, pedestrians, cyclists and passengers.
Accidents at Work
Guides on workplace accident claims, including accident reports, employer records, witnesses, safety systems, manual handling, machinery, trips, falls and other evidence issues, including matters arising from farm accidents.
Public Place Claims
Information on accidents in public places, including slips, trips, falls, footpath accidents, supermarkets, shops, petrol stations and other public liability matters.
Case Notes and Court Reports
Commentary on public court reports and legal developments where appropriate. This section should only use publicly available material and should not include confidential client information.