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It’s that season of snow and ice once again. And at this time of the year, we get many clients seeking to pursue slip and fall claims after an accident due to improper maintenance of snow and ice on public and private properties This is when we need to remind our clients of limitation periods when it comes to these slip and fall claims so clients’ rights are still preserved. Let’s take a look at those limitation periods. (more…)
What Are Personal Injury “Damages”?
If you have been injured in an accident due to the fault of another person, you may be wondering what your claim would be worth if you hired a personal injury lawyer to pursue it for compensation. As Brantford injury lawyers, we often have potential clients who wonder what their claim is worth and whether it is worth it to pursue a claim with the assistance of a lawyer. There is no easy answer to the question “what is my claim worth?” so we will try to explain the variables involved. (more…)
What Are My Rights If I Have Been Injured In A Snowmobile Accident?
It’s winter and we Canadians love our winter outdoor recreation. When it comes to the outdoors, a snowmobile can offer hours of entertainment and fun for your family. But what happens when you have been injured in a snowmobile accident? After an accident involving a snowmobile, it is advisable to seek the legal advice of a personal injury lawyer in Cambridge to ensure that your legal rights are being protected. (more…)
Ontario Wants New Laws To Crack Down On Distracted Drivers
For the past sixteen years, Ontario’s roads have been consistently some of the safest in North America. But over the years, we have seen the influx of handheld devices on the market — and in the hands — of today’s population, including drivers. Even though operating a vehicle while using a handheld device is illegal in Ontario, Hamilton injury lawyers are still seeing a huge amount of accidents and injury claims resulting from distracted drivers. In Ontario alone, collisions resulting in death have doubled since the beginning of the decade. In Ontario, it is felt that new stronger measures must be taken against distracted and impaired drivers. (more…)
How Do I Bring About An Injury Claim After An Accident?
If you have been injured in an accident, you may be confused about your rights. The insurance company may be offering a settlement and that may seem like an easier solution than hiring a personal injury lawyer in Cambridge. But will the settlement be enough to offset your medical bills and rehabilitation? Will it be enough to offset the income you have lost while you are healing? And what about the pain and suffering it has cost you and your loved ones? (more…)