It’s snow tire time. We’ve had some pretty mild weather thus far in Ontario, but it’s getting to be that time of year. Don’t believe me? Today the Weather Network announced that Ontario would get hit with its first blast of winter. They are predicting up to 60cm of snow…
Articles Posted in Winter Accidnents
Slip & Falls Continue: Don’t pack up those winter boots or winter tires quite yet!
The feature article in this Saturday’s Globe & Mail was titled “The End of Winter: What We Lose When We Lose Winter“. To lose the season to climate change seems cataclysmic. I would agree. The article dealt with skiing in Rockies in Western Canada. There are challenges skiing when the…
Happy Holiday Tips from Goldfinger Injury Lawyers
Even if you don’t celebrate Christmas, you have to love this time of year. Holiday meals, celebrations, gifts and good vibes galore. That’s what the holidays are about. A bit tone deaf given the political climate? Sure. But the focus of the Toronto Injury Lawyer Blog isn’t politics. Let’s keep…
Springtime in February?!? Is early February the new Patio Season? Enjoy Responsibly.
February is traditionally a bitter cold month in Ontario. When I say bitter cold, I mean bitter cold. It’s on record as the second coldest month of the year, trailing only January by around a degree or so. February is dark, windy, cold, icy and snowy. It’s known to be…
Behind the Scenes of a Winter Slip and Fall Case
Winter time means slip and fall accidents on account of snow, ice, sleet a slush. These slip and fall cases can cause serious injuries to innocent visitors to public (or private) spaces. Think of a parking lot at a school, university, grocery store, or a shopping mall that isn’t properly…
Winter Means that it’s Slip and Fall Season: Be Careful
Cold weather! Snow! Ice! Yikes! Winter means that you are either really excited because you happen to be a winter sports enthusiast (most people who love the winter also ski, snowshoe, play hockey and can’t get enough of the cold weather) or you are dreading what’s yet to come. Whether…
Slip and Fall Cases in Ontario
It’s that time of year. Slip and Fall season is upon us in Ontario. Before we get in too deep on this edition of the Toronto Injury Lawyer Blog, all of us here at Goldfinger Injury Lawyers would like to thank our readership for their support over this past year.…
These Boots are Made for Walking: Brian Goldfinger on Slip and Fall Cases in Ontario
This deep freeze, thaw, cold, warm, snow, rain, back to snow, then to ice weather cycle we have seen across Ontario this winter hasn’t been good for anyone. We’re not sure if it’s snowing, raining, or ice is falling from the sky. All of the fluctuations in temperature have lead…
Police Response to winter weather car accidents across Ontario
A few recent headlines caught my attention over the past 48 hours: From Toronto/the GTA: There were 350 Car Accidents in the past 24 hours in the Toronto area due to snowy and slippery conditions. OPP responded to 350 car accidents in the GTA due to slippery weather conditions in…
Slip and Fall Accidents in Ontario: Do’s and Don’ts
I looked outside my window today and saw SNOW! Yuck. That means it’s slip and fall season in Ontario. A large proportion of the personal injury cases at Goldfinger Injury Lawyers are slip and fall cases. A large proportion of those slip and fall cases arise from slip and falls…