Mistakes happen. Part of our job at Goldfinger Injury Lawyers is helping people better understand the law, and how car accident insurance works in Ontario. Today the Toronto Injury Lawyer Blog is pleased to share Brian Goldfinger’s list of Top 6 Mistakes which people make after a serious car accident…
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De-Mystifying Mediation in your Personal Injury or Long Term Disability Case (Ontario)
99% of personal injury cases settle without going to trial. Between the time a notice of the claim is given, right up to the commencement of trial, there are many opportunities for your personal injury lawyer, the insurance lawyer, and the insurance adjuster to settle your case. One of those…
Long Term Disability Claims & Fibromyalgia: Facts, Fiction & Fairness (Ontario)
Goldfinger Injury Lawyers has assisted countless long term disability clients with their denied LTD claims against large insurers in fibromyalgia, chronic pain and depression cases. If you are reading this installment of the Toronto Injury Lawyer Blog Post, you likely have some questions about fibromyalgia, chronic pain, or Long Term…
The tactical delays in Ontario car accident cases: Thomson v. Portelance, 2018 ONSC 1278
The wheels of justice turn slowly. Why is that? Do you have all day to listen to the rantings of a personal injury lawyer? Likely not. The reality is that some of the delay can be blamed on the inherent nature of modern day personal injury litigation. It’s complex. It’s…
Getting your Long Term Disability Application in on Time: Wiles v. Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
If you read the last instalment of the Toronto Injury Lawyer Blog, you would have read all about the confusing world of Long Term Disability policies, how they work; how they don’t work; and how ordinary people find them confusing. If you didn’t catch the last instalment of the Toronto…
Long Term Disability Cases in Ontario: Examining Policies, Limitations and Union Involvement
Long Term Disability cases are complicated. Most people don’t even know what a Long Term Disability Claim even is. To take it one step further, some people who have Long Term Disability coverage don’t even know that they have it, or which insurance company it’s with, how much coverage they…
Brain Injury, Psychological Injury & the Stigma #BellLetsTalk
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day! Mental illness is a leading cause of disability in Canada. For every text, mobile and long distance call, tweet using #BellLetsTalk, Bell Let’s Talk Day video view on social media, use of the Bell Let’s Talk Facebook frame or Snapchat filter, Bell will donate…
Persampieri v. Hobbs: Car Insurance Law in Ontario encourages insurers to play hardball and do this sort of thing…
A costs endorsement in the case of Persampieri v. Hobbs was just released by the Honourable Justice Sanderson after a three week jury trial of a car accident case. This costs endorsement reflects everything that’s wrong with car accident law in Ontario. You should know that in jury trials, jury…
Getting to know your Rehab Team following a serious accident in Ontario (Part 1)
This is Part 1, of our 2 part series on getting to know your Rehab Team following a serious accident in Ontario. We have to do this feature in two parts on account of its length and we didn’t want to miss anybody. The second part will be released next…
“X” marking the spot for your Slip and Fall Case (Ontario)
Since the Christmas Holiday, our law firm has received dozens of phone calls from prospective clients with respect to their slip or trip and fall cases. The way these accidents occurred all vary. We see a number of snow, ice, slush or general slippery conditions caused by damp condition claims.…