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Our Blog reports on accidents, safety information, personal injury law, insurance claims and local Ottawa events. If you have a topic you would like more information on, please contact our team and we would be happy to help. Below you will find recent articles that relate to personal injury law in Ontario , insurance news or what’s going on with our team.
Our personal injury lawyers settle cases almost daily. Here is a case Denis Alisic recently settled for our client, without having had to go to court. Accident Scenario Our lawyers set out to help get our client what she needed: support and compensation for soft tissue injury. Our team worked closely with “TP” following her […]
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What is an arbitration and how can one prepare? If you are involved in a personal injury lawsuit and are trying to reach a settlement with your insurance company you may end up at the arbitration stage. Arbitration at the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) is a bit of a last resort when the […]
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Ontario residents- new rules at pedestrian crossovers and school crossings aiming to reduce pedestrian accidents. 2016 has arrived and with it are some new rules that are aimed at reducing the number of pedestrian accidents. Beginning on January 1st, Ontario drivers and cyclists must stop and yield the whole roadway at pedestrian crossovers as well as at school […]
Snow is falling fast and furious this morning and we can’t help but think of all the snowmobile riders who are probably already out enjoying this white weather. In Canada, it is estimated that there are more than 660,000 registered snowmobiles that travel over 1.65 billion km of snowmobile trails. With this many riders and […]
In a city such as Ottawa, pedestrian accidents are very common. Every 5 years, the City of Ottawa collects statistics on Ottawa pedestrian accidents. The last report we could find was in 2013 and it reported that in Ottawa, there were a total of 351 Ottawa pedestrian accidents, 5 of which resulted in death. Depending […]
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Accident Scenario: People slip and fall every day. Depending on where you fall and the extent of your injuries, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation for general damages from slip and fall accidents in Ontario can vary and accident victims can be compensated for injuries by receiving compensation for pain and suffering, loss of […]
Accident Scenario: Rear-end collisions or ” hit from behind accidents” are some of the most common types of accidents we see. In most cases, when a vehicle hits you from behind, it is usually them who is at fault. Very rarely will the driver who was hit be found at fault. The rationale behind this […]
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Sports injury compensation claims By: Brent Meadows Our lawyers are seeing more and more legal disputes in relation to recreational sports injuries. One of our lawyers recently posted an opinion piece on this topic when we discussed […]
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Vehicle Owner’s Vicarious Liability by Denis Alisic ATV Accident Recently, a Court of Appeal of Ontario decision released on August 10, 2015, in Fernandes v. Araujo overruled a 1952 decision on the issue of vehicle owner’s vicarious liability for negligent use of the owner’s vehicle; where the owner of a vehicle gives the driver permission […]
Personal injury lawyer discusses laser treatments and compensation for burn injuries. There are all sorts of laser treatment therapies on the market these days. It’s important that one does complete research before seeking out such treatments. The reality is that laser treatments can also result in very serious accidents. The product or machine can fail, […]
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David Hollingsworth has been a personal injury lawyer in Ottawa since 1999. David dedicates himself to helping people who have been injured in an accident, including car accidents, slip and fall accidents, motorcycle accidents, LTD claims, Accident Benefits claims and more. David and his team work closely with their clients and their families and help rebuild lives, following a traumatic accident. To learn more about David Hollingsworth, view his full profile.
David Hollingsworth
176 Bronson Avenue,
Ottawa ON K1R 6H4
Cell: (613) 978-9549
Office: (613) 237-4922
Fax:(613)-237-2920
Toll Free: 1-855-553-HURT
david@ottawainjury.ca
