WSIB claims Extension of presumption for entitlement for cancers in firefighters. What do WSIB claims and cancer have in common ? Ontario has made it easier for firefighters to get the help and care they need by extending the presumption for entitlement to benefits to cervical, ovarian and penile cancers. “Firefighters are vital to keeping […]
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Our Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyers Discuss Social Media Being Used as Evidence?
Problems for Personal Injury Lawsuits More and more, our injury lawyers are finding that the things that social media, the things you post online are being admitted into in court as evidence. Think about it. The updates, photos and videos you post to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Snapchat can be very easy to access. […]
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How much compensation for a hit from behind accident?
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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Pembroke accident results in compensation for twisted ankle.
Pembroke Accident: Slip and Fall Accident Scenario: Our team received a call one day from a woman. She was going about her daily routine when suddenly she slipped and injured herself. She was unsure of her rights. Can you sue for a slip and fall accident? Who would she sue? Would an insurance company cover […]
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How our lawyers helped get maximum compensation for an elbow injury and other injuries.
Maximum Compensation for Elbow Injury Accident Scenario: Our client was hit by a vehicle in a private parking lot. It wasn’t perfectly clear who was responsible for the accident. Despite this, we were able to obtain maximum compensation for her injuries that will help pay for future care, rehabilitation, medical expenses, and income losses, among […]
David Hollingsworth on tobogganning bans and tobogganning safety.
Tobogganing and Injuries on City of Ottawa Property The recent descent of some cities to implement a tobogganing ban has many people asking themselves “What’s going on in our society?” Many of us remember the first snowfall of the winter and the excitement of grabbing our toboggans and running for the hills. It’s what many […]
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“Thank you very much for advocating on my behalf.” A review from a personal injury client.
We are so lucky to be able to be in a profession where we are able to help make people’s lives better. Most of our clients have had traumatic accidents in their lives and we are able to help them rebuild their lives following their accident. Oftentimes, it is not just our clients that we are […]
Ottawa injury lawyer explains insurance claims and compensation when it comes to ATV accidents and off-road vehicles.
ATV accidents and personal injury compensation As many make their way to the cottage for the long weekend, I wanted to touch on the use of off-road vehicles. Every spring I’m contacted as an injury lawyer and asked about ATV insurance claims. You would be shocked by the number of All-Terrain Vehicle and off-road vehicle […]
How you can receive housekeeping and home maintenance expenses after an Ontario accident.
What are housekeeping benefits? Taking care of your home seems like the last thing you need to think about after an accident but unfortunately, you need to or you need someone helping you. If your accident was in Ontario, you may be eligible for Ontario accident benefits from your insurance company or the insurance company […]
Help and compensation for concussion injuries in Ontario accident benefits.
Concussions Injury Compensation Ontario. I have had so many people come to me after a car accident and they have no visible signs of an injury, yet they are suffering. After I hear about their day-in and day-out activities, it becomes quite apparent to me that they are suffering from a severe concussion. Concussions are […]
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