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 […]
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Ottawa injury lawyers help determine what is maximum compensation for pain and suffering in Ontario.
David Hollingsworth ‘s injury team: Ottawa Injury Lawyers since 1999. What can you claim for damages for Pain and Suffering ? Almost every accident leads to pain and suffering. The level of pain and suffering will vary. There is the initial pain and suffering you feel immediately after an accident and the pain and suffering […]
Concussion symptoms and treatment for concussions. Did you know a concussion can last for up to 2 years ?
Ottawa Brain Injury Lawyers David Hollingsworth . The Ottawa Citizen reported on a study recently done through CHEO and Dr Vassilyadi that looked at the after effects of concussions in children. It described a story of a boy named Clayton Carter who suffered a traumatic brain injury while riding an ATV and was able to […]
Ontario insurance fraud affects you. Here’s how you can help…
Insurance Claims Lawyer Did you know that the month of March has been deemed ” Fraud Prevention Month”. I wanted to remind all drivers that they can help to fight auto insurance fraud. Unfortunately, people do abuse the auto insurance system and often times the insurance companies raise premiums as a result of faulty claims. […]
Ottawa lawyer David Hollingsworth with tips to help avoid an Ontario snowmobile accident.
Snowmobile Accident It s the time of year when many snowmobiling accidents occur. Every year I help dozens of Ontario snowmobile accident victims who have been injured in snowmobile accidents and are not getting the insurance compensation they desperately need. There are many dangers associated with outdoor winter activities and snowmobiling is no exception. Many snowmobile […]
Ottawa Police aiming to reduce personal injuries by focussing on unsafe lane changes
Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer David Hollingsworth…Ottawa Police and the City of Ottawa’s Selective Traffic Enforcement Program (STEP) are targetting Ottawa motorists performing unsafe lane changes and those who inappropriately use reserved lanes to help keep Ottawa’s roads safe. This will be the focus for April. Ottawa Accidents and Unsafe Lane changes Unsafe lane changes caused 1,130 accidents reported in 2010, […]
Steps in an Ontario personal injury lawsuit : What is a settlement conference ?
Ontario personal injury lawyer David Hollingsworth …Steps Ontario personal injury lawsuits: What is an Ontario Settlement Conference ? Before the Ontario settlement conference, your Ontario personal injury lawyer will prepare on your behalf a settlement conference brief. The settlement brief will outline to both the judge and the insurance company what you are seeking in compensation and […]
Ontario personal injury, What is a mediation? Ottawa injury lawyer explains…
Ottawa Ontario personal injury lawyer David Hollingsworth.. What is a mediation? How does a mediation affect an Ontario personal injury lawsuit? Not all Ontario personal injury lawsuits get to the mediation stage. Some may settle before that. A mediation in an Ontario personal injury lawsuit is a step that both sides agree to take in order for […]
Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer David Hollingsworth:What are income replacement benefits ( IRB ) ?
Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer David Hollingsworth, Ontario Injury Lawyers, Income Replacement Benefits..Often times after suffering a personal injury in a motor vehicle accident you may not be able to return to work right away. You also may not be able to provide for yourself and your family. Depending on the severity of your personal injuries, you may not be able […]
What is a mediation in a personal injury lawsuit? Ottawa lawyer David Hollingsworth explains.
Ottawa Accident Lawyer, Ottawa Mediation and Personal Injury Lawsuits What is a mediation? If you suffered a personal injury in an accident and are involved in a personal injury law suit in Ottawa or in some other Ontario jurisdictions, one of the required steps is to work at resolving the dispute with your insurance company at the mediation […]
