March 29, 2021
I just witnessed an accident. What do I do? The first thing to do, if you think people might be seriously injured, would […]
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Burn Tucker Lachaîne March 29, 2021March 19, 2021
As personal injury lawyers we often get asked “How much is my claim worth”? It can be confusing to read that a car accident […]
Burn Tucker Lachaîne March 19, 2021February 12, 2021
The Ontario Government is considering eliminating juries from civil cases during the pandemic and going forward. Very few civil jury cases have been […]
Colleen Burn February 12, 2021January 4, 2021
Did you know that our three partners at Burn Tucker Lachaîne have been certified as specialist in civil litigation by the Law Society […]
Burn Tucker Lachaîne January 4, 2021March 5, 2020
December 3, 2018
Throwing a Party this Holiday Season? Know Your Obligations as a Social Host
Laurie Tucker December 3, 2018January 31, 2018
March 31, 2017
In Ontario, drivers are required by law to have a valid policy of insurance on their vehicle when driving. This insurance policy provides various protections including for when you are responsible for a collision in which someone is injured. As such, if the person responsible for the accident is properly insured, the insurance company will respond to the lawsuit and essentially take the individual’s place.
Burn Tucker Lachaîne March 31, 2017October 31, 2016
Earlier this year, the Federal government announced plans to legalize the recreational use of marijuana by 2017. Here we look at what that may mean for motorists and why driving while under the influence of marijuana continues to be a bad decision, whether or not the drug is legalized.
Burn Tucker Lachaîne October 31, 2016October 26, 2016
Everyday, thousands of Canadians use taxicabs. Here we look at your legal options and steps you should take if you become hurt while a passenger in a taxicab or another vehicle.
Burn Tucker Lachaîne October 26, 2016February 22, 2016
Impaired driving continues to be the cause of numerous injuries and fatalities in Ontario. Stiffer fines and penalties seek to reduce the impact on accident victims and their families.
Burn Tucker Lachaîne February 22, 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, 2016