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Vehicle Accidents: Establishing Legal Liability

by Mackesy Smye | Jul 28, 2026 | General Law Related, Insurance Issues, Vehicle Accidents

Vehicle Accidents: Establishing Legal Liability Most vehicle accidents seem cut and dry, barely worth easing off the accelerator as you drive by the scene. The unfortunate truth, though, is that these accidents can be complex, and for many of the victims, establishing...

Motorcycle Accidents – Quick Avoidance Tips

by Mackesy Smye | Jun 28, 2026 | General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents

Motorcycle Accidents – Quick Avoidance Tips Motorcycle accidents result in severe personal injuries, permanent impairment, and death more often than other vehicle accidents. They can be avoided by being vigilant of other vehicles on the road, obeying the law, and...

Vehicle Accidents – How Insurance Companies Assess Fault

by Mackesy Smye | Jun 13, 2026 | General Law Related, Insurance Issues, Vehicle Accidents

Vehicle Accidents – How Insurance Companies Assess Fault In almost all car accidents, it is important to prove who was responsible. While it may seem obvious who was at fault, just saying so isn’t enough for insurance companies. By supporting your side of the story...

Car Accidents – Ontario’s Rules for Reporting A Car Accident

by Mackesy Smye | Jun 8, 2026 | General Law Related, Insurance Issues, Vehicle Accidents

Car Accidents – Ontario’s Rules for Reporting If you are involved in a car accident in Ontario, report it as soon as possible. Remain at the scene and check to see if anyone is injured or if there is any damage. If someone is injured and/or the combined damage is over...

Pain and Suffering – Quantifying Personal Injury

by Mackesy Smye | May 16, 2026 | General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Slip & Falls, Vehicle Accidents

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...

Pedestrian-Car Accidents: Civil vs. Criminal Consequences

by Mackesy Smye | May 15, 2026 | General Law Related, General Personal Injury, Personal Injury, Vehicle Accidents

Pedestrian-Car Accidents: Civil vs. Criminal Consequences Traffic collisions between vehicles and pedestrians are common occurrences. In the event of a car-pedestrian collision, an at-fault driver may face a number of civil and criminal consequences. If you or anyone...
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