September 2, 2022Published by Priya Shah at September 2, 2022Categories Pedestrian Accidents Safety School Bus AccidentsSchool is back in session – the do’s and dont’sAs we usher in the beginning of September, students will begin their commute to the classroom once again. Motorists on their way to […]
February 7, 2022Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at February 7, 2022Categories Car AccidentsCan a person claim damages for their injury as well as compensation under the Family Law Act?The main issue in the recent decision from the Superior Court of Justice Labrosse v Jones et al. is whether a person who […]
December 20, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at December 20, 2021Categories Car Accidents Free Consultation Personal InjuryWhat can you do if the insurance company denies coverage for the at-fault driver?In personal injury litigation for car accidents, it is usually the insurance company of the person at-fault who will answer for them and […]
December 7, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at December 7, 2021Categories Accident Benefits Car Accidents Serious InjuryWhat qualifies as catastrophic injuries?You or a person close to you has been involved in a motor vehicle collision and sustained severe injuries. At what point can […]
November 18, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at November 18, 2021Categories Accident Benefits Car Accidents Personal InjuryThe dreaded Minor Injury Guideline – Stuck in the MIGYou are injured in a car accident, you call your car insurance company for help and guidance, and you are told that you […]
September 1, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at September 1, 2021Categories Accident Benefits Car Accidents Free Consultation Personal InjuryWhat are Disability Benefits from Canada Pension Plan?In the list of deductions on your pay stub, you probably see a deduction named “CPP”. But what does CPP do? What is […]
July 26, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at July 26, 2021Categories Accident Benefits Car Accidents Disability Insurance Claims Free Consultation Long Term Disability Negligence Other Injuries Personal InjuryThe New Contingency Fee AgreementsHave you ever heard people talk about “contingency fees”? Contingency fees are an alternative to paying hourly rate for legal fees. This type […]
June 25, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at June 25, 2021Categories Car Accidents Other InjuriesWhat Does “Damages” Entail?Everyone hears about “claiming damages” at one point or another. But what is included in “damages”? What is included in damages will vary […]
May 25, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at May 25, 2021Categories Car Accidents Other InjuriesWhat Does a Personal Injury Lawyer Do?Like in medicine, lawyers often focus their practice in a specific area of law. Litigation, Family Law, Estates, Real Estate, Corporate Law and […]
May 19, 2021Published by Laurie Tucker at May 19, 2021Categories Cycling Accidents SafetyBike Safety for ChildrenThe warm weather has arrived and Canadians are getting out on their bikes! We thought we would pass on some safety tips specifically […]
April 26, 2021Published by Éliane Lachaîne at April 26, 2021Categories Car Accidents Motor Vehicle AccidentsCrumbling or Thin Skull?Columbia recently released a decision in a claim where the plaintiff was injured in 2 motor vehicle accidents in 2015 and 2018: Boyetchko v. […]
March 29, 2021Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at March 29, 2021Categories Car Accidents Cycling Accidents Distracted Driver Accidents Impaired Driver Accidents Motor Vehicle Accidents Pedestrian AccidentsI Just Witnessed an Accident. What Do I Do?I just witnessed an accident. What do I do? The first thing to do, if you think people might be seriously injured, would […]