For those that need a temporary and inexpensive mode of transportation, ride-sharing services seem like the perfect solution. Still, the apparent benefits provided by such a service tend to hide the drawbacks, particularly those that relate to insurance coverage for any accident victims. Read More
Category: Personal Injury FAQ’s
How To Keep From Becoming A Victim of Bad Faith Insurance Practices?
Insurance companies are supposed to offer financial help to a policy holder. A company that hesitates to carry out that function might be guilty of using bad faith practices. Fortunately, policy holders can learn how to recognize such practices. Read More
How Insurance Company Can Affect Outcome of Personal Injury Claim?
Personal injury lawyers often hear this question from a client: How much is my case work? Few clients realize the extent to which an insurance company can affect the outcome for a personal injury settlement. Read More
Rules For Drivers of Off-Road Vehicles In Ontario
The residents of Ontario buy all sorts of ATVs. An ATV is an All-Terrain Vehicle. Drivers of ATVs take their vehicles to a location that is apart from or off of the well-used road or highway. Read More
Actions To Take If You Get Injured On Amusement Park Ride
Children enjoy the thrills that have become associated with amusement park rides. Adults, of course, recognize the risks that are linked to hopping onto such a ride. Consequently, any adult that must supervise a group of children at an amusement park should know what actions to take, if any of those same children get injured on one of the park’s rides. Read More
The Legal Definition of Total Disability
The courts and the insurance companies do not have the same definition for a total disability. In fact, not all insurance companies link the same set of characteristics to a situation where a policy holder has become totally disabled. Read More
Reasons For Avoiding Internal Appeals If Denied Disability Claim
If an insurance company has denied your request for long term disability benefits, you seek either an internal or an external appeal. A policy holder should know something about each type of appeal, so that he or she can make a sensible choice. Read More
Making Roads Safer In South Central Ontario
The authorities in Ontario that have been charged with promoting traffic safety have put together a series of lessons for the children of the Province. Some of the lessons are meant to appeal to students in kindergarten through 6th grade; some seek to send a message to students in grades 7 and 8. A third group of lessons targets high school students. Read More
How To Respond If Denied CPP Disability Benefits
The Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) offers disability benefits to qualified workers, those that become disabled before they reach the age of retirement. Those that do not qualify for such benefits have the chance to investigate 2 other options. Read More
What Medical Records Are Accessible?
Someone that has filed a personal injury claim should refrain from worrying about the chance that the insurance company might gain access to his or her medical records. That would only be possible if the claimant granted the insurance company such access. That is why lawyers tell their clients not to sign any documents, unless their attorney is present. Read More