Legal Blog | Specialist Articles by Weronika Hajdukiewicz-Skrocka

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Animals and Fireworks – When Can Loud Explosions Lead to Legal Problems?

Fireworks are, for many people, a symbol of celebration and fun. For animals, however, they often mean severe stress, panic attacks, and even risks to their health or life. Importantly, the use of fireworks in Poland is not entirely unrestricted. In certain situations, the noise they generate may justify intervention by the police or municipal […]

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December 10, 2025

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Firework Liability – Who Is Responsible for Damage and Accidents?

Using fireworks is a common tradition on New Year’s Eve and during many private celebrations. Unfortunately, every year accidents, burns, property damage, and situations occur in which liability falls not on the person who caused the harm, but on the property owner or a parent. Are Fireworks Legal? What Does Polish Law Say? Legality

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December 7, 2025

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Employee Rights During the Holiday Season – Practical Guide

What are the rules for holiday work, on-call duties, overtime, and leave? What employee rights are truly guaranteed under the Labour Code? What is worth knowing before the holiday season? The Christmas and New Year period is, for many employees, a time of increased workload, schedule changes, and difficulties with obtaining leave. At the

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December 7, 2025

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Discharge of debts without establishing a repayment plan – when is it possible and who can benefit?

A discharge of debts without establishing a repayment plan is a special form of debt relief in bankruptcy proceedings, intended for individuals who, for reasons beyond their control, are unable to repay their creditors, neither now nor in the future. This solution is exceptional in nature and is applied only in situations of permanent inability

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November 17, 2025

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Division of marital joint property – what you should know

The division of joint property is one of the most common issues that arises after a divorce or separation. Although the topic often stirs strong emotions, understanding it helps avoid disputes and speeds up the financial separation process. It is worth knowing exactly what is included in the joint property, when it can be divided,

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November 3, 2025

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Court and Commercial Gazette (MSiG) – A Guide for Entrepreneurs

The Court and Commercial Gazette (MSiG) is one of the most important tools for every entrepreneur. Learn what MSiG is, what types of announcements are published in it, and how you can use it to protect your business. What is the Court and Commercial Gazette (MSiG)? The Court and Commercial Gazette (MSiG) is an official

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September 22, 2025

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Spousal Support – When and How Can You Receive It?

When you hear “alimony,” you probably think of child support. However, under Polish law, it is also possible to obtain financial support from a former spouse. Do you know when you have the right to claim it and how to effectively fight for spousal support? When Can You Claim Alimony from Your Former Husband or

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August 17, 2025

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Conditional Debt Cancellation in Bankruptcy Proceedings

In debt and unsure how to get out? If you’re already familiar with consumer bankruptcy, you may have heard of conditional debt cancellation. It’s a solution that allows for the temporary suspension of debt repayments and could help you regain financial stability. Find out if it’s the right option for you! Conditional debt cancellation is

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July 17, 2025

The National Debtors Register (KRZ) – What Is It and How to Use It?

Do you want to check if someone has filed for bankruptcy? Or perhaps you’re planning to submit an application in restructuring proceedings?As of December 1, 2021, all bankruptcy, restructuring, and business prohibition proceedings are conducted exclusively via the National Debtors Register (KRZ). How does KRZ work? Who is required to use it? What kind of

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July 6, 2025

Consumer Bankruptcy. What is it and how to file for it?

The financial situation of some individuals makes it impossible for them to keep up with their financial obligations. In such a difficult moment, various ideas may come to mind on how to handle the situation. One possible solution is consumer bankruptcy. But what exactly is consumer bankruptcy? Consumer bankruptcy is, in essence, a court proceeding

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