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Understanding Damages in Personal Injury Cases

Understanding Damages in Personal Injury Cases in Ontario When an accident victim meets with a personal injury lawyer for the first time, the same questions often come up: Do I have a case and if I do, is the case worth pursuing? That is always a difficult question to...

How to Protect Yourself When Risk is Assumed

How to Protect Yourself When Risk is Assumed It’s a sad irony that some of our most enjoyable leisure activities all share a certain element of risk. You go to a baseball game, there’s a remote chance a fly ball could hit you and cause injuries. You hike, there’s the...

Concussions: What You Need to Know

What You Need to Know About Concussions Tragedy hit the Stringer family of Ottawa on May 12, 2013, when their daughter died as a result of injuries, shortly after being tackled in a high school rugby game.  Rowan Stringer, 17, had been complaining of headaches to her...

Do I Need A Personal Injury Lawyer?

Personal Injuries: Psychological Impacts & Compensation You’ve been hurt in an accident. It can change everything. It casts doubt on your whole future and raises a million questions. How long will recovery take? How much will this all cost me? Do I have the right...

Personal Injuries & Rented Properties

Personal Injuries & Rented Properties The sharing economy has created a conundrum for both the hospitality industry and Ontario’s legal system. Airbnb’s model of turning people into contract business owners and their residential properties into operational...