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A description of the intact spinal cord in a healthy and unharmed person offers a hint of what can happen when someone must deal with a disruption to the cord’s functions. The person that must deal with such disruptions can become depressed or angry. The same person must learn to use those faculties that still work properly. (more…)
What Drivers Should Know About Right-of-Way Rules
Most drivers want to avoid a collision. That fact highlights the reason why the same drivers ought to become familiar with all the right-of-way rules. A driver’s readiness to obey such rules helps to lower the chances that the same person might one day get involved in an on-road collision. And then they seek out the services of a personal injury lawyer in Collingwood in filing a claim for compensation. (more…)
Procedure To Follow When Filing Personal Injury Claim against City
The old saying, “You can’t fight City Hall,” does contain a sliver of truth. You can launch a claim against a municipality, but if you drag your feet, you limit your chances for winning any form of compensation. You must adhere to the government-created timeline. (more…)
How To Take Action After Getting Bit By A Pet Canine
According to the law, the dog owner is liable, if that owner’s pet bites some innocent person. The law will excuse that same dog-lover, if the target of the canine’s teeth had somehow provoked that unpleasant incident. Still, anyone that gets bit by someone’s pet dog should take the appropriate action, in order to be compensated for any injuries. (more…)
How To Identify The Driver-At-Fault Following A Winter Car Accident?
Anyone that has been involved in a wintertime collision should give serious thought to hiring a lawyer. Lawyers have been trained to deal with the complicating factors that work to determine who should be held liable for such an accident. (more…)
Quick Facts About Intentional Torts
If you have ever been in a position which required you to file a personal injury claim in order to receive fair compensation for an injury sustained as the result of somebody else’s negligence, you will have likely heard of the term “intentional tort”. (more…)
Obtaining Compensation In Case of Spinal Cord Injuries
One of the most severe injuries sustained is injury to the spinal cord, and not just in terms of financial impact, but also in terms of physical and emotional impact on both the victim and their loved ones. However, even if we look at the financial impact alone, we are already looking at a total of roughly $2.67 billion dollars in Canada.Because of this, the vast majority of victims who sustained their injuries as the result of somebody else’s negligence, choose to pursue a lawsuit in order to seek compensation from the party legally held liable. (more…)
Know About The Nuances of Product Liability Claims
Product liability is a serious matter. The betrayal of your trust from even just a single product can lead to life altering injuries. This is why laws have been put into place in all of Canada which allow the consumer, you, to hold the company accountable for any negligence which has lead to the hazardous faults in their products.Since you are entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, you will need to file a claim which will need to be settled with the company. And in order to get you a fair settlement, we have put together this guide which will better help you understand the workings of such a product liability claim. (more…)
How To Take Legal Action When An Incident At School Leaves Your Child Injury
No matter the size of a school, the entire staff will always have a tough time keeping track of all children at all times. While parents rightfully entrust the safety of their children with the school’s staff, accidents are still bound to happen time and again. In the aftermath of this, medical attention will be needed and the recovery process will begin. However, when it comes to more serious injuries, parents will oftentimes start to think about which legal action they can take, and who to take it against. (more…)
Have Changes In Ontario Insurance Law Left Citizens Under-Insured?
Seven years ago, changes to the insurance laws were implemented which went overlooked by up to a fourth of motorists across the province. These changes reduced the general benefits for all drivers, while leaving them the option to make additional purchases for extra coverage if they so wished to do. However, due to the lack of awareness raised around these matters, only about seven percent of motorists actually opted for purchasing extended liability insurance, and a meager six percent chose to invest in additional medical coverage. (more…)