A lawyer will tell you that there are two ways that you can be compensated after a personal injury accident. You can either settle out of court, or the courts can award you a settlement. It has been seen that 95% of personal injury cases settle out of court. There are many reasons for this. Some of these are mentioned below. (more…)
Challenges Facing Someone With Medical Malpractice Claim
In a medical malpractice case, the plaintiff must prove that the doctor’s actions, or lack of action qualified as actionable negligence, and caused the injury suffered by the patient. (more…)
Can A Person Under Age 18 File A Personal Injury Claim?
If you’re a minor and you’re hurt in a personal injury accident, your lawyer will tell you that filing a personal injury claim or case is a complex and involved process largely because you’re not legally considered to be an adult yet. (more…)
How To Respond To Unreasonable Stance By Insurance Company
In each state, the state’s Insurance Agency has a complaint division. Unhappy policyholders have the right to threaten action, as a response to an unreasonable action on the part of an insurance company. (more…)
CAN I SUE MY COMPANY IF I GET CORONAVIRUS AT WORK?
The Coronavirus pandemic has hit Canada very hard, which is why many personal injury lawyers of Sault Ste. Marie have had to deal with cases related to it in the area. This article will answer 3 common questions about lawsuits involving this disease. (more…)
Should Distracted Walking Be Regulated?
The question in the title of this article has been asked by motorists in Ontario. A search for the answer has led to the discovery of some helpful information. (more…)
Ontario’s New Driving Rules Are Directed At Those In Driving Seat
Today, roughly 2/3 of the vehicles on the road contain some example of technology, one that can assist the driver with steering, braking or acceleration. Meanwhile, car makers appear to be on a path the leads in to the point where fully-automated cars come off of a plant’s assembly line. Meanwhile, drivers remain responsible for the actions that contribute to creation of an accident. Ontario’s new driving rules are meant to encourage avoidance of dangerous, on-road situations. (more…)
The Accident Benefits Available To Residents of Ontario
Every resident of Ontario that drives a motored vehicle must carry insurance, which is backed by SABS. (more…)
Can You Get Long Term Disability In Canada If You Are Legally Blind?
A Canadian that can show by means of a doctor’s report that he or she is legally blind should be able to get long term disability benefits. Still, a resident with a vision impairment might want to know whether or not his or her condition puts that particular resident in the same status as someone that is legally blind. (more…)
Reasons For Cancellation of Long-Term Disability Coverage
No one that receives long term disability benefits should expect the delivery of those same benefits to continue for a greatly-extended amount of time. Insurance companies can point to any one of multiple reasons for cancelling a long-term disability policy. (more…)