Personal Injury Lawyers
March 21, 2019
It’s common knowledge that distracted driving poses a danger to everyone on the road, leading to an increased likelihood of becoming involved in an automobile accident. In fact, the government of Ontario says deaths from collisions caused by distracted driving have doubled since 2000, and that as of 2013, one person is injured in a […]
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March 15, 2019
Access to company cars can be a great work perk for some, providing employees with access to a vehicle for doing their job, and in some cases, driving places outside of work. But that is not the only benefit of a work vehicle. As seen in a recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of […]
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March 8, 2019
Being the victim of a hit and run accident can have a devastating impact on you and your family. In addition to physical injuries, a hit and run accident can also have an emotional impact, with some people not knowing whether they are able to sue for damages. In Ontario, every insurance policy includes coverage […]
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February 27, 2019
Insurance policies are not things that people tend to keep top of mind, at least not until they need them. However, as we see in a recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, it is important to disclose material changes that may impact your insurance coverage. Failure to do so may leave you […]
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February 22, 2019
If you’ve been injured in an automobile accident, it is important to remember that you may not experience all of your injuries at the time of the accident. Some injuries creep up later, while symptoms of others may be prolonged, leaving the victim in need of ongoing care. One important consideration to keep in mind […]
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February 14, 2019
Unexpected events can happen to anyone when operating a motor vehicle. No matter how good a driver you may be, the actions of third parties may put yourself and others at risk of being injured in an automobile accident. Automobile insurance is in place to help victims of accidents in their recovery, but disputes can […]
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January 11, 2019
Social media has had a profound impact on the way people communicate with one another. It is also having an impact on how evidence is presented in trials. While something said privately between people may have been difficult to discover prior to social media, online communication, specifically information shared openly on social media platforms, can […]
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January 4, 2019
After being involved in a motor vehicle accident, one of the first things people do is reach out to their insurance company to recover damages relating to injuries sustained by people involved in the accident as well as damaged vehicles. But what happens when an insured person is not satisfied with the repairs to their […]
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December 20, 2018
The proper maintenance and care of roads is an important part of keeping drivers safe. While most people may think of pot holes and other physical damage to roads when discussing road maintenance, the proper use of paint on the road to instruct and guide drivers is also important. The City of Hamilton, Ontario was […]
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November 29, 2018
Drinking and driving, or more accurately, preventing drinking and driving is a major concern over the holiday season. Whether at private functions or out at a bar, hosts have some responsibility to make sure their guests don’t drink and drive when leaving. A recent decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal looked at what is […]
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