April 30, 2023Published by Éliane Lachaîne at April 30, 2023Categories family violenceThe New Tort of Family ViolenceWe all know that family violence is a social issue that can be have criminal repercussions. However, it is less commonly known that […]
April 19, 2023Published by Priya Shah at April 19, 2023Categories Cycling Accidents Motor Vehicle Accidents Personal InjuryCycling Rules and Safety Tips: Navigating Ottawa’s Streets on Two WheelsCycling is a popular mode of transportation in Ottawa. We have many bike paths, lanes, and trails throughout the city. Under the Ontario […]
March 29, 2023Published by Colleen Burn at March 29, 2023Categories Disability Insurance Claims Long Term DisabilityWhat are your Disability Insurance Options?There are several types of disability insurance options available to provide benefits in the event you should become disabled and unable to work. […]
February 23, 2023Published by Priya Shah at February 23, 2023Categories Car Accidents Personal InjuryHave you been injured in a car accident? Your next stepsIn the moments following an accident, you may be running off of adrenaline, distressed or in shock. You may feel confused and overwhelmed. […]
February 4, 2023Published by Laurie Tucker at February 4, 2023Categories Injuries to Children Personal Injury Recreational Injuries Safety Serious Injury Snowmobile InjuriesSnowmobile SafetySnowmobiling is one of the great ways many Canadians keep active and enjoy the long winter. The Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC: […]
February 1, 2023Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at February 1, 2023Categories Car Accidents Cycling Accidents Motor Vehicle Accidents Pedestrian AccidentsThe Ontario Insurance Act’s Threshold – What is it?In a nutshell: The “threshold” applies only to cases of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident in Ontario where a defendant is […]
January 12, 2023Published by Priya Shah at January 12, 2023Categories Car Accidents Free Consultation Personal InjuryWho is liable in a rear-end motor vehicle accident?Rear-end collisions are extremely common. They can be caused by distracted driving or driving too closely; speeding; failing to notice the car in […]
October 24, 2022Published by Priya Shah at October 24, 2022Categories Car Accidents Motor Vehicle Accidents SafetyDriving at Dawn and DuskDid you know that driving at dawn and dusk are the most dangerous times to drive? Dawn and dusk have an effect on […]
October 3, 2022Published by Colleen Burn at October 3, 2022Categories Accident Benefits Car Accidents Cycling Accidents Motor Vehicle Accidents Pedestrian Accidents Personal InjuryWhat happens if my Insurance Company denies my benefits?Under Ontario’s No Fault Auto Insurance Scheme, injured parties who require treatment or income replacement benefits must apply to their own insurance company […]
October 3, 2022Published by Burn Tucker Lachaîne at October 3, 2022Categories Accident Benefits NegligenceWhat is included in my car insurance, exactly?When you pay for your automobile insurance, you pay for coverage in case you are at fault in a collision, but also for […]
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 […]
August 28, 2022Published by Laurie Tucker at August 28, 2022Categories Fatalities Motorcycle accidents Personal Injury SafetyMotorcycle SafetyAt a press conference at the end of July, the OPP released data about fatal motorcycle crashes, showing an alarming surge in the […]