Category: Personal Injury FAQ’s

Underside accidents occur very often. These types of accidents refer to a highway accident occurs when a small car collides with a large truck and the car then ends up underneath the trailer of the truck. Read More

Every surgical patient must sign a form before undergoing the scheduled operation. That form states that the same patient understands and accepts the known risks, which have become associated with any surgery. Commission of an error that falls in the region beyond the known risks qualifies as an example of medical malpractice. Read More

Personal injury law involves the civil law liability of actions that may be the reason why physical injury or property loss happens to someone. There are three types of claims that you can divide personal injury up in; intentional tort, negligence, and strict liability. Read More

If you have been involved in an accident, you may not be aware of all the rights you have coming to you. There are many different ways to collect the money you both need and deserve. In order to do that, here are a few things you need to know about settling a case before you begin. Read More

Any reputable personal injury lawyer in Kitchener provides potential clients with the opportunity to enjoy a free consultation. Those clients that take advantage of that no-cost meeting should come prepared to ask the most beneficial questions. Below you will find a list of such questions:
Do you handle other types of cases, besides those presented by a client with a personal injury? Read More

There is one distinctive difference between informed consent and regular consent. Giving general consent means that you agree to undergoing a surgery or other procedure, and by giving that consent, you are essentially preventing your doctor from being at risk of criminal battery charges. After all, without consent, your doctor may as well be coming at you with a scalpel while you are still conscious and trying to get away. Read More

Sustaining an injury on city property can in some cases be blamed on lacking maintenance by the government. In cases like these, you may potentially have a foundation upon which you can build a lawsuit against the city government in order to obtain compensation for your losses. While it is often an individual who is the recipient of a personal injury lawsuit, it can also be a government institution or company. Read More

One of the more highly dangerous professions today is the construction industry. This profession leaves workers working in conditions that are not always safe and because of that, injuries occurring on the job are more common. Read More

Summer is soon upon us and with summer come the public swimming pools and their more extreme cousins: the water parks. All over Ontario, water parks have been shooting out of the ground and attracting the local public. Regardless of the age of the visitor, there is something for everyone: the smaller water slides for kids who learned to swim the summer before, and enormous slides even older teens have to dare each other to go down. Read More

While some occupations are decidedly more dangerous than others, with most jobs, there is a certain level of risk that comes attached. For some occupations, that risk is heavy machinery, for others it’s merely wet floors. Regardless, the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board has reportedly approved over 44,500 benefits claims last year alone. Each report was filed by an employee in the aftermath of a sustained workplace injury which required medical attention. Read More