by Mackesy Smye | Apr 1, 2025 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
Vehicle Accidents – Road Requirements for Municipalities Keeping our Roads Safe: Requirements for Municipalities – we have previously discussed liability in road accidents from the viewpoint of the insurance companies, but what if the accident was caused by...
by Mackesy Smye | Feb 28, 2025 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Personal Injury
Innovative Techniques for a Fatality Trial A. INTRODUCTION The fatality trial presents special challenges to Plaintiffs’ counsel to overcome our judiciary’s conservatism in awarding damages in wrongful death cases. Perhaps fearful that awards would significantly...
by Mackesy Smye | Jan 12, 2025 | General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
Winter Driving – Road Maintenance & Tips Winter is here in Ontario and everyone from the Farmer’s Almanac to Environment Canada agrees: the weather will be cold and snowy in 2017. No one agrees on how cold or how much snow we’ll have, but from all accounts, we can...
by Mackesy Smye | Dec 6, 2024 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Law Firm News, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents
Prejudgment Interest Lowered – Car Accident Victims Suffer In 2014, 481 people died in car accidents on Ontario’s roads and 47,518 people were injured. While cars may be safer today than ever before, Ontario still saw an average of 93 motor vehicle accidents per day...
by Mackesy Smye | Jun 24, 2024 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Slip & Falls, Vehicle Accidents
Filing a Personal Injury Lawsuit Filing a personal injury lawsuit can be incredibly stressful – on top of your pain and suffering, physical therapy, and other medical treatments, you must now deal with a mountain of paperwork filled with complicated language. But to...
by Mackesy Smye | Apr 21, 2024 | General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Premises Laws, Sporting Accidents
Skiing Injuries – Ski Buddy Lawsuit In March of 2009, the world watched as actress Natasha Richardson fought for her life after experiencing a ski injury on the slopes of Quebec’s Mont Tremblant. The 45-year old was not wearing a ski helmet as she took a...
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