Abstract This comprehensive guide explores the legal landscape surrounding slip and fall injuries in Ottawa. It covers essential information for accident victims seeking compensation. The article highlights the most common causes of slip and fall accidents, particularly in Ottawa’s challenging winter conditions. In addition, it outlines property owners’ legal obligations under Ontario’s premises liability laws.
A residential landlord may be liable to you, your family, and your guests for any injury sustained on the residential complex including injuries caused by a slip and fall in an Ottawa rental property. It is important to note that liability is not automatic and a landlord is not an insurer or guarantor of your
Many people are familiar with the 2-year limitation period that applies to most personal injuries. When an individual is injured in a car accident, dog bite, slip/trip and fall, etc., they have (in most cases) 2 years to file a claim with the court in order to preserve the right to obtain compensation. What many
