Every year, thousands of homeowners get sued for accidents that happen on their property. Many of these lawsuits are filed by family members and friends who have been injured and are forced to sue in order to pay for medical expenses, lost wages, recovery care and disability claims. Find out why homeowners are often sued […]
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Cycling Accidents and Covid 19 Should we be concerned about an increase in cycling accidents? Covid 19 has caused an unprecedented spike in the number of cyclists on our streets. Whether they are commuters avoiding public transit, fitness enthusiasts who have lost access to their regular activities, or folks looking for a socially distanced activity, […]
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Suffering a serious blow to the head or another form of impact can cause devastating injuries. The most severe, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), has the ability to disrupt normal brain function and affect motor skills, cognitive ability, learning skills, and mood. There are many ongoing challenges associated with traumatic brain injuries, and even mild traumatic […]
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Icy roads and poor visibility can make the winter a stressful and dangerous time to drive. But with some planning and preparation, you can stay safe and help protect others who are out on the road as well. Here are some safety tips for winter driving to remember each and every year. Prepare Your Vehicle […]
Which Tow Truck Company Should You Hire? If you have been in an accident and must have your vehicle towed, beware. We don’t want to paint every tow truck company with the same brush; however, there are several scams working in Ontario involving tow truck operators, repair shops, and storage facilities that you should know […]
Slip and Fall Accident Time Limit. The Ontario government has recently passed Bill 118, also known as the Occupier’s Liability Amendment Act. The new bill changes the slip and fall time limit for people injured on ice and snow to make a claim to recover damages after a slip and fall injury caused by snow […]
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Dog Bite Compensation in Ontario Nearly half a million people report dog bites every year in Canada. However, very few people seek compensation for their injuries because they aren’t aware that this is even an option. You can’t really expect to sue someone’s dog, can you? Actually, you may be entitled to compensation if the […]
New City of Ottawa rules aimed at concussion injury and brain injury prevention Safety rules on the City of Ottawa indoor rinks became a little stricter with the introduction of a new helmet policy. Effective February 1, 2021 kids 10 and under must wear a Canadian Standards Association (CSA) approved hockey helmet. Brain injury prevention […]
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Changes to Slip and Fall Accident Timelines Bill 118, the Act to amend the Occupiers’ Liability Act came into effect December 8, 2020. Changes to Ontario Law and slip and fall accident timelines will soon affect people who are injured by a slip and fall accident on icy steps, walkways, laneways, or property. Those injured […]
Ontario Insurance Premiums Ontario insurance premiums have risen by unprecedented levels over the past three years leaving Ontario drivers with some of the highest provincial premiums. A recent report published by the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA) and York University professor, Fred Lazar revealed that not only are we paying more for insurance, we are […]
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