One of the most interesting cases our law firm has ever handled, was a jail house assault matter in Sarnia Ontario. The Sarnia Jail has been know for its overcrowding issues and violence. When you have too many people under one roof, things are going to get rowdy. When you…
I was recently mediating a Long Term Disability Claim on behalf of a disabled client who worked for Canada Post. She was diagnosed with a wide variety of ailments, including but not limited to: – Disc Bulges at various levels requiring surgery – Chronic Pain stemming from her back radiating…
It’s starting to get a bit chilly outside and snow is on the horizon. Many snowmobile enthusiasts are gearing up for another great winter on the trails. Before you head out this season, the Court of Appeal just released an important ruling dealing with the importance of insuring your ATVs,…
If it sounds too good to be true; then beware! (free legal advice) This saying applies to sales, services and deals we see in our every day lives. It even applies to legal fees in personal injury cases. How so? Good question. I’ve heard of injury lawyers quoting prospective clients…
Halloween is fast approaching and everyone is getting in to the spirit. Household decorations are popping up. People are crunching trying to find that perfect holiday costume. And what about the mounds of candies and treats that are yet to come. It’s a fun time which shouldn’t be tainted by…
The first thing which comes to mind when thinking about compensation for personal injury law cases is that they’re all about pain and suffering, or general damages as they’re known. People who focus on in this area know that damages for pain and suffering are significant, but they aren’t the…
Our lawyers represent clients from all across Ontario. From Southwest Ontario, Toronto, all the way to the Northern most part of this great province. I will be in Thunder Bay this month, and next month helping out innocent accident victims. People want to know what sort of differences we see…
When innocent parties get run over by a car, or hit while they’re riding a bike, they automatically think that some for of insurance company will respond to their claim. On one hand, they’re right: some FORM of insurance should respond. But what form that insurance comes in (private/public/fast/slow) is…
Our team of lawyers and staff at our firm have seen some very odd stuff this week which we’d like to share with our Toronto Injury Lawyer Blog readership. There’s no doubt in our minds that what our clients have gone through this week have posed barriers to not only…
Serious accidents are exactly that. They’re SERIOUS. They require a skilled, experienced, knowledgable and understanding lawyer to handle your claim. But it’s not just the legal ups and downs that your personal injury lawyer will handle. A good lawyer, and one who knows what they’re doing, will help you get…