Category: Personal Injury FAQ’s

Frozen puddles, slippery slush, a layer of snow – all of these make for road conditions that are far different than the conditions your summer- or all-season tires were made for. The only tires that will be capable of getting a proper grip, even under such harsh conditions, are winter tires. However, even they will additionally rely on a proper technique behind braking the car. (more…)

Whether it be an illness or an injury that has made you incapable of fulfilling the tasks asked of you by your employer, you may find yourself in a position in which you rely upon disability benefits as a replacement for your lost income. (more…)

It might seem like the manufacturer could be held responsible. Indeed, according to the law, if a manufacturer has learned about a defect in a model that had come from that manufacturer’s plant, then the executive in charge or that particular plant should send a notice to all of the Canadians that have purchased the identified vehicle. (more…)

Any resident of Ontario that has filed a personal injury claim can seek two types of compensation. One type fall under the heading of special damages. The second type falls under the heading of general damages. It is best to talk to a personal injury lawyer in Brantford about your case so that they can give you the right advice. (more…)

In the mind of a driver, it might seem like the weather could be blamed for a winter accident. Understand that the insurance companies do not allow drivers to blame the weather. Insurers hold all drivers responsible for controlling their respective vehicle. Insurers do not pretend that such a job can be carried out with ease on an icy or a snow-covered road. Still, an insurance company realizes that any driver can exercise an added amount of caution, when driving over a surface that could be quite slippery. The insurer’s awareness of that fact explains the driver’s inability to blame the weather. (more…)