Personal injury lawyers realize that a potential client might have a sense of uncertainty, before making contact with an attorney. Often, the person that feels compelled to file a personal injury claim has had few, if any, prior interactions with members of the legal community. For that reason, adults that plan to initiate a lawsuit have a chance to consult a possible attorney. (more…)
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Types of Fee Structures Used By Lawyers In Ontario
Not every lawyer in Ontario takes on the same sort of case. Consequently, the lawyers in Ontario use one of 3 different types of fee structures. (more…)
Tactics Used By Insurance Companies That Seek To Reduce Or Deny A Personal Injury Settlement
Any claim made against an insurance company indicates that the same company could get asked to offer monetary compensation to a specific accident victim. Insurance companies have arrived at various ways for lowering the level of that compensation. (more…)
Reasons For Investing In Long Term Disability Insurance
When you are young and healthy, it seems silly to spend money on long term disability insurance. Even someone with a stabilized medical condition may lack the ability to conceive of a time when such coverage might become a necessity. Still, there are sound and unquestioned reasons for buying long term disability (LTD) insurance. (more…)
Clues That Hint At What An Insurance Company Thinks of Your Long-Term Disability Claim
If an insurance company accepts a policy holder’s long-term disability claim, that does not guarantee coverage for more than 2 years. That fact explains the reason that the covered policy holder needs to watch of the appearance of certain clues. (more…)
Does Injury Lawyer Advice On Staying Protected In A Risky Situation
The customer that elects to the risky challenge that has been offered at a given entertainment/recreation facility, usually needs to sign a waiver. The signee waives the right to sue that same facility in most situations, but not in all situations. (more…)
Dealing With Appeals Process Following Denial of Long-Term Disability
A disabled worker does not face the prospect of dealing with the appeals process until the insurance company has asked for that same worker to complete specific tests. One test show whether or not the tested individual can perform the tasks associated with his or her own occupation. Later, a second test checks to see if the same person can perform the tasks associated that match with his or her education and experience. (more…)
Assessing The Fiscal Impact of An Accident
The legal system uses the term damages when referring to the fiscal impact of a given accident. In Ontario, the legal system follows specific guidelines, when considering the extent of such damages. (more…)
Am I Getting Compensated For Surgical Errors?
A surgical patient cannot sue a hospital if lacks an extra pair of hands, when wheeling someone that had been hooked-up to 2 different pieces of equipment, from their hospital room to the operating room. Yet there are times when a patient’s rights include the right to sue for the commission of an error in the operating room. (more…)
Allured Into Signing A Waiver
Some adults get a thrill from taking-on a challenge, no matter how risky that action might be. Some entrepreneurs have chosen to take advantage of the alluring nature of such risky challenges. Those same entrepreneurs have created facilities in which customers can pay to display their readiness to confront danger. The law stipulates that the owner of such a facility must provide each customer with the chance to sign a waiver. (more…)