February 24, 2017
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February 18, 2017
February 7, 2017
November 3, 2016
In Ismail v Pafco Insurance Company, an Ontario Superior Court decided that a Quebec insurer, Desjardins, was liable to pay damages determined by an Ontario court and arising from a car accident in Ontario.
Éliane Lachaîne November 3, 2016July 19, 2016
Sometimes our actions inadvertently contribute to an accident in which we are injured. However, being guilty of a traffic violation or another act that may have contributed to an accident does not necessarily preclude an injured person from successfully claiming damages against a negligent party.
Éliane Lachaîne July 19, 2016July 5, 2016
June 29, 2016
Soft-tissue injuries can be difficult to diagnose by medical professionals, which can make it more challenging to prove in a personal injury claim.
Éliane Lachaîne June 29, 2016February 29, 2016
While students in Ontario are rarely hurt while riding inside school buses, the frequency of accidents involving students hit by cars while getting on or off a bus is fairly high. Driver inattention is the most common cause of pedestrian-vehicle accidents involving bus students, and this negligent action can have devastating consequences.
Éliane Lachaîne February 29, 2016February 26, 2016
People are hurt every day and in most cases while they are participating in everyday activities. It’s easy to forget that risk of injury is present almost everywhere and with every decision that is made and even those that aren’t. Here we look at a recent accident and address common questions that are asked by clients.
Éliane Lachaîne February 26, 2016February 18, 2016
The 2016 ruling in a recent Ottawa trial, Gardiner v MacDonald, has received much media attention, particularly with respect to the alleged negligence of a City of Ottawa bus driver in a fatal crash. The case addresses the issue of multiple causal factors and several defendants in the determination of liability and damages resulting from a car accident.
Éliane Lachaîne February 18, 2016February 18, 2016
Driving while impaired is a choice that takes a terrible toll on the victims and families of the victims. Whether car accidents result in wrongful death or severe injuries, accident victims and their loved ones commonly suffer a long term impact that can never be undone.
Éliane Lachaîne February 18, 2016February 9, 2016