Fatal Accident: Can Family Members Receive Compensation?
The type of compensation family members may receive in wrongful death claims will depend on the incident that led to the fatal accident.
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10, 2020
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06, 2020
Insurance and Collision Woes Involving Delivery Drivers Using Personal Vehicles
Are delivery drivers covered by insurance when using their own vehicle? What happens if you are injured in an accident with an at-fault delivery driver using a personal vehicle?
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04, 2020
How the COVID-19 Pandemic Is Impacting Personal Injury Claims
Answers to personal injury claim questions during the COVID-19 pandemic, including whether you can still sue and will your case still go to trial.
16
12, 2019
What Happens When My Claim is Under Simplified Procedure?
A description of some activities generally under the Simplified Procedure process in Ontario, taking into account changes effective January 1, 2020.
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10, 2019
Daylight Saving Time: Avoid a Collision After the Time Change
Is there a connection between collisions and the end of daylight saving time? Here are some ways to help avoid a collision as we adjust to a darker rush hour.
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07, 2019
Cycling Safety for You and Your Children
Safety reminders when riding a bicycle in Ontario, including who must wear a bicycle helmet and whether you're allowed to ride on a sidewalk.
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05, 2019
Will I Know if Video Surveillance Will be Used Against Me?
Rules exist for the disclosure of video surveillance in personal injury claims. What happens if the defence does not follow the rules?
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03, 2019
Do I Need a Lawyer for My “Minor Injury”?
Before you accept a settlement offer from an insurance adjuster, here's why you should first speak with a personal injury lawyer about your "minor injury".
18
12, 2018
If You’ve Been Injured, Can You Still Sue After Two Years?
In Ontario, generally you have a two-year time limit to sue someone with respect to a personal injury lawsuit. Depending on the facts of your case, however, you may still launch your lawsuit after two years from when you were injured. Here are some situations where such a claim may survive.
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08, 2018
Rights and Obligations of Cyclists in Motor Vehicle Accidents
Considerations for cyclists in motor vehicle accidents in Ontario. The amount of financial recovery you receive, if any, will depend on many factors, including whether a deductible will be applied against the awarded or settlement amount.
