Regardless of wherever you are, where there is roadside traffic, there are also accidents. The rate of those which take place in Ontario is definitely the lowest in the country. With this in mind, the prices which are actually associated with the insurances tend to keep rising. In 2017, we will definitely witness another serious and rather significant increase. So, what does this mean? How do you keep your insurance rate from getting tremendously high? Read More
Navigating Through Ontario Motor Vehicle Accident Claims
Nobody can foretell an accident and that is why when you are injured and stressed, you cannot think rationally. However, it is important that after seeing the doctor, you need to count on an experienced injury lawyer. There are quite a few things that you might take into very serious consideration when it comes to obtaining damages and benefits, if you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident. Read More
Are OW And ODSP Exemptions Applicable For Car Accidents And Personal Injury Claims?
Legislation which was recently issued and enacted seems to make certain major changes and alterations, when it comes to the OW and the ODSP exemption limitations for car accidents as well as for cases related to personal injury cases. These changes definitely appear to have been made without a lot of publicity and announcements. And that is not something that personal injury lawyers as well as everyone involved seem to be looking forward to. Read More
What To Do After Receiving A Long Term Disability Denial Letter?
The truth is that one of the most nerve-wrecking times in one’s life could be the period after he/she has gone through a serious injury. Long-term disability is undoubtedly tremendously challenging and it’s something that could bring a lot of turmoil in your life. Trying to live with limited mobility or being on the bed as an invalid can be devastating. And, at the moment that you learn you’ve been denied your long-term disability benefits, you might lose all hope, thinking that your condition is making your life a misery. Read More
Legal Facts About Dog Bites
Dog bites are not a cause to disregard. As a matter of fact, the number of dog bites that happen in Canada is absolutely staggering. With this in mind, it’s quite important to make sure that you take it into proper consideration. There are a lot of technicalities that have to be accounted for and as such, the presence and assistance of a personal injury lawyer in Lindsay is going to be of tremendous value to making your claim. Read More
Is Orthopedic Injuries Eligible To Be Compensated Under Different Acts?
Orthopedic injuries find a broad application in the field of personal injury law. That’s quite logical and only natural. The main reason for this is that personal injury law relates to accidents which most commonly result in an orthopedic injury or in even worse consequences such as traumatic brain injuries or spinal cord traumas. In any case, the accidents that could lead to said injuries are numerous. That’s why it’s important to know which legislative statutes to follow and how to navigate when suffering from an orthopedic injury. This would mostly depend on the type of accident that you’ve been in. Read More
Are Broken Bones Common Consequences of Accidents?
Broken bones are undoubtedly amongst the serious complications which may stem from different types of accidents. These might require casting, physical therapy and even a surgery to get through. If a third party’s negligence has caused the accident in the first place, you should take advantage of the services of a personal injury lawyer in order to get the monetary compensation that you are legally entitled to. This would facilitate the process and make sure that your case is handled quicker. Read More
Know About The Claim Mistakes To Avoid
Trying to get your compensation after an injury is definitely something quite challenging. As such, it requires quite a lot of aforethought, professional legal assistance and absolute perfection when it comes to handling the claim. There are a lot of mistakes that you might make throughout the entire process, some of which could cost you the compensation. Read More
Key Aspects About Aftermath of Motorcycle Collisions
As far as motorcycle riding goes, each one who does it should be perfectly aware of the fact that he or she is in great risk of getting injured. While they doesn’t happen so very often, motorcycle accidents are a lot more damaging, harmful and, certainly – lethal in comparison to car accidents. This is due to the fact that there is a significantly limited amount of protection that a motorcycle rider can actively depend on and this is definitely something that you want to take into account. Read More
More On The Duty Owed To Jaywalkers By Motorcyclists
When it comes to the rules that we have to follow on the road, there are quite a lot of different things that could be said. The Ontario Highway Traffic Act is actually imposing a lot of obligations to the drivers as well as to the pedestrians who are actively using the roadway. With this in mind, it is important to understand that jaywalking which is a quite common phenomenon is not actually defined – it’s a slang term that people use to describe the process of a pedestrian crossing mid-block. Read More