by Mackesy Smye | May 16, 2017 | Personal Injury
Pain and Suffering – Quantifying Personal Injury After a personal injury, you may be entitled to up to approximately $364,000 in non-pecuniary damages (pain and suffering) to compensate for pain, stress, loss of enjoyment of life, and more. Ontario courts can assess...
by Mackesy Smye | Jan 13, 2017 | Personal Injury
Pedestrian Accidents – Intersections Vs. Mid-Block Crossings Pedestrian accidents are an increasing problem throughout Canada. According to Metro Toronto, 2015 was one of the worst for pedestrian fatalities in the City of Toronto (38) and this year is on track to be...
by Mackesy Smye | Dec 9, 2016 | Personal Injury
Slips, Falls and Long-Term Health Consequences Whether you slipped or tripped while on someone else’s property or your personal injury was the result of carelessness on your part, the fact of the matter is that slip and falls often result in long-term health...
by Mackesy Smye | Aug 10, 2016 | Personal Injury
Pedestrian Accidents – Accidents while Jaywalking With the onset of spring and summer, many people across Ontario will choose to take advantage of sunny weather and walk to their destination. As they enjoy their walk, pedestrians should always be aware of potential...
by Mackesy Smye | May 3, 2016 | Personal Injury
Personal Injury – Keeping Medical Records after an Injury If you have suffered an injury cause by a third party, it is of the utmost importance that you keep all medical records pertaining to the injury in case you decide to pursue a personal injury lawsuit. However,...
by Mackesy Smye | May 2, 2016 | Personal Injury
Pros and Cons of Settling If you are entering civil court to gain compensation for an injury, chances are high that you may be offered an out of court settlement. This is an important decision that should only be made after consultation with your lawyer, who will use...
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