The arrest and charge of Gail O’Rourke for allegedly assisting in the suicide of Bernadette Ford, a multiple sclerosis victim, will cause tremors of anxiety amongst many carers of loved ones suffering from progressive debilitating illnesses. Ms O’Rourke is charged under Section 2 of the Criminal Law (Suicide) Act 1993 with aiding and abetting or counselling or procuring the suicide of Ms Forde in 2011.
Fortunately for Ms O’Rourke
8 years ago Sr Helen Ugbome of the Nigeria based Holy Sisters of the Needy consulted a solicitor and said she had been rear ended and had suffered injuries to her
Deposit Protection Scheme
From the 1st of April 2013 Northern Ireland introduced a scheme to protect tenant’s deposit. Up until that date tenants in Northern Ireland were in the same position as their brethren in the Republic i.e.
Just how did Michael Fingleton and the Irish Nationwide Building Society run up such horrendous losses during the celtic tiger era?
A commentary
Why it took so long to get to court we will never know but at least in the end a proper verdict has been handed down by the jury – guilty on all 50 counts – Judge Patrick McCartan expressed his relief in unusual words