Drug Impaired Driving The recent release of the McClelland task force report on marijuana legalization in Canada has raised some serious concerns for public safety; in particular drug impaired driving . Drug-impaired driving is a major concern as the legalization of the substance becomes a reality in our country and, moving forward, there is a […]
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Do you need a lawyer to file for ODSP? Ottawa injury lawyer David Hollingsworth explains why you don’t and when you might.
The role of an Ottawa Injury Lawyer and ODSP claims We had a question come in this week and it’s one we get regularly so I figured I would answer it here on the blog for others to see. The question was about ODSP and does one need a lawyer to make a claim. The […]
Lead by example. Do you wear a helmet or do you just make your kids wear one?
Child Head Injury Please practice what you preach. Helmets might not always be the “coolest” or “most comfortable” option but they are absolutely the smartest option. I’m so pleased with this initiative. The Ottawa Public Health and CHEO have joined forces to promote the use of helmets during winter activities. Ottawa’s neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Vassilyadi […]
Ottawa Lawyer: Sport Injuries and Compensation
Head Injury in Sports Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer David Hollingsworth I receive calls regularly asking me questions about sporting injuries and does one have the right to sue. In every sport, there are injuries. While some injuries may be avoided in sports, others aren’t. Sporting injuries can happen anywhere; a friend’s house, school, gymnasiums, sport fields and sport […]