Why hiring a personal injury lawyer in Ontario is important? Personal injury lawyers in Ottawa help you protect your rights by making a claim in a timely manner and helping you manoeuvre the difficult legal process. Your lawyer has the understanding of the law in Ontario and how it applies to your situation to maximize
If you are injured in an accident and are looking for compensation, you may be wondering how much your claim is worth? This is a natural question to ask. But first, it’s important to know whether you have a case. The amount of compensation (called damages in law) depends on how the injuries have impacted
Settlement of injury cases involving minors creates certain challenges for personal injury lawyers and the parents of the minors. The Rules of the Court provides special considerations when a minor settles an injury claim. Those Rules are meant to protect a minor’s interest in settlement proceeds and ensure that the settlements and fees charged by
Ontario does not have any privacy legislation that is applicable to the private sector. However, the federal Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) applies to private sector organizations that are not federally regulated, as well as federally-regulated organizations, in respect of personal information that the organization collects, uses or discloses in the course
If you have suffered an injury because of defective or slippery steps caused by someone else’s negligence, you may have a right to seek and obtain compensation by way of a personal injury claim. With the advice of your Ottawa personal injury lawyer, you can take steps to increase your chances of obtaining fair compensation.
“Can a tenant can be held liable to someone who falls and was injured on their rented property?” This was the central issue in a recent Superior Court of Justice decision of Mohebbi v. Yassobi et al., 2021 ONSC 2395 (CanLII). In this case, the tenant’s friend slipped and fell on the ice while visiting
An Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer Can Help You through This Process Perhaps you’ve suffered a dog bite or a slip and fall. You feel like you have a personal injury claim but you’re unsure of what steps you need to take. It is important to make your health a priority, but once you’ve taken care
Different Types of Car Accidents and Their Unique Considerations. Even though the weather is unusually mild for this time of year, you know that winter is just around the corner. You have prepared your car with snow tires, back up anti-freeze, ice scrapers, and even a bag of kitty litter to help get your vehicle
Reach Out to Ottawa Law Firms in Cases of Negligence and Omission We have all had at least one moment in our lives when we felt wronged-whether intentionally or unintentionally-by a person or a business. Often when this happens, we never consider enlisting Ottawa law firms for help. This may be because we might feel
You probably don’t need a direct quote from a personal injury law firm to know that there’s an increase in risk of accidents during the winter season. Roads and sidewalks become layered with sheets of slick snow and ice, and can make the simplest walk from your office to your car a potential hazard. It’s
