The duration of a personal injuries* action is dependent on a number of factors these include the complexity of the issues involved and the nature of the injuries involved. If for example there is a dispute as to who is responsible the case is likely to proceed all the way to court. Equally if the [...]

It is best practice is to proceed as promptly as possible. In order to take an action for personal injuries the action must be initiated within two years of the date of the accident.

In the event of a road traffic collision you should contact An Garda Siochana as it can be a criminal offence to leave the scene of an accident. You should try to ensure the scene is either preserved or recorded. Quite often the vehicle will have to be moved due to the obstruction of traffic. [...]