Distracted Driving
First, it was seat belts, then it was impaired driving, now, distracted driving. There are many forms of distracted driving that can... Read More
Recreational Trails And Non-Urban Property Use: “Risks Willingly Assumed”
Imagine that it is a beautiful fall day, and you decide to go for a bike ride before the weather cools down.... Read More
Who Pays for Car Accident Injuries?
When someone gets injured in a car accident, the at-fault driver who caused the collision is usually responsible for providing compensation to... Read More
How Insurance Companies ‘Defend’ Car Accident Claims
If you’ve been injured in a car accident that was someone else’s fault, the law in Ontario, unfortunately, does not allow for... Read More
What is a Catastrophic Impairment?
If you have been in a car accident, lawyers, health care professionals, and those in the insurance industry will often raise the... Read More
Accident Benefits and the Challenge of Chronic Pain
Claimants injured in a motor vehicle accident have access to benefits under their own insurance (or through another driver’s insurance policy, or... Read More
Eye Injury from BBQ
Our client, who we will call Doug, was cleaning the BBQ that he bought from a National Retailer one night. After about... Read More
Commercial Host Liability: Would You Like a Cab With That?
Commercial establishments in the business of serving alcohol must be aware of the legal responsibilities expected of them towards their patrons under... Read More
5 Things You Must Do After Being Injured in a Fall
Large temperature fluctuations this winter have made conditions ripe for the formation of ice; with ice come slip & fall injuries. The... Read More
Who’s Liable After a Dog Attack?
Under Ontario’s Dog Owners’ Liability Act, the owner of a dog is liable for damages resulting from a bite or attack by the... Read More