by Mackesy Smye | May 3, 2016 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Slip & Falls
Liability with Slip and Fall Accidents at Work Slip and Fall Accidents at Work – Who’s to Blame? The phrase “Slip and Fall” is a legal term used to describe an accident that involves physical damage to an individual caused by someone else’s failure to maintain their...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 22, 2016 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Slip & Falls
Long-Term Effects of Whiplash One of the most common injuries after any car accident, even relatively minor fender benders, is whiplash. Whiplash is sometimes considered a minor injury, and usually will not cause any long term issues. Unfortunately, however, this is...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 16, 2016 | General Law Related
Understanding Tort Law The word “Tort” has its origins in the Latin “tortus” which means “crooked” or “wrong”.In Canada’s legal system, Tort law has an important place. Tort laws have been created by judges over the years.The primary purpose is not to punish the...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 10, 2016 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
Motorcycle Helmet Law For some, there is nothing that can match the feeling of driving a motorcycle on the open road. While the laws on Ontario roads are generally consistent between cars and other forms of motor vehicles, the most obvious difference between the two...
by Mackesy Smye | Jan 19, 2016 | Canada Pension Appeals, Employment Law
Understanding Pension Plan Laws as Employees There are two main types of private pension plans in Canada: (1) defined benefit plans; and (2) defined contribution plans.Defined benefit plans provide its members with a specific pension benefit on retirement.The amount...
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