PPC1 Litigation Practice Questions - Law Society of Ireland Professional Practice Course 1 - Litigation & Dispute Resolution Exam - PPC1 Litigation Practice Questions - Law Society of Ireland Professional Practice Course 1

Question 1

Under the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004, what is the default limitation period for initiating a personal injuries action in Ireland?

1 year from the date of the accident or date of knowledge 2 years from the date of the accident or date of knowledge 3 years from the date of the accident or date of knowledge 6 years from the date of the accident or date of knowledge

Correct Answer:

2 years from the date of the accident or date of knowledge

Question 2

Within what period must a claimant serve a Section 8 notice on a proposed defendant after the cause of action accrues under the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 (as amended)?

1 month 2 months 6 months 1 year

Correct Answer:

1 month

Question 3

What is the consequence under Section 8 of the Civil Liability and Courts Act 2004 if a claimant fails to serve a Section 8 notice within the required statutory period without reasonable cause?

The action is automatically struck out by the Court. The defendant is granted automatic summary judgment. The Court may draw adverse inferences or penalize the claimant in costs. The Statute of Limitations is reduced to one year.

Correct Answer:

The Court may draw adverse inferences or penalize the claimant in costs.

Question 4

Which of the following personal injury claims is NOT required to be submitted to the Injuries Resolution Board (formerly PIAB) before commencing court proceedings?

A claim arising from a road traffic accident A claim arising from a slip and fall in a supermarket A claim alleging professional medical negligence A claim arising from an accident in the workplace

Correct Answer:

A claim alleging professional medical negligence

Question 5

What is the statutory effect of making an application to the Injuries Resolution Board on the running of the limitation period under the Statute of Limitations?

It permanently stops the limitation period from running. It has no effect, and the claimant must issue protective writ proceedings. It suspends the running of the limitation period for the duration of the Board's assessment plus an additional 6 months. It extends the limitation period by a flat period of 2 years.

Correct Answer:

It suspends the running of the limitation period for the duration of the Board's assessment plus an additional 6 months.

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