Posts filed under: Civil Lawsuit
How Throwing a Party Could Get You Sued
As I’m sure you already know, St. Patrick’s Day was this past weekend. What you may not know, is that this past September, the Court of Appeal ruled for arguably a broader liability as a party host. This decision resulted...
Proving Negligence: How to Do It & What it Means
The most frequent question we receive from potential clients after they provide us with the background of how their injuries occurred is ‘whether they have a case or not.’ Sometimes, giving a simple yes or no answer is a lot...
Are you TOO Canadian? Why Canadians Lose out on Thousands of Dollars Each Year.
Being “Too Canadian” is one of the reasons why Canadian insurance companies are some of the most profitable in the world. Canadian Insurance companies benefit off our reluctance to ask for what we deserve. You probably remember the “I AM CANADIAN” slogan introduced...
Putting Our Children at Risk for the Sake of Beauty
Why Doesn’t Figure Skating Require Helmet Use Like Other Sports? Concussions are a pressing and current issue; many sports organizations are facing pressure from concussion advocates who range from professional athletes, parents, past players, and even just lovers of sports. The...
How Insurance Companies Can Benefit More From Death Than Injury
If a loved one dies as a result of someone else’s negligence, you may be surprised to learn that their life is not worth too much in the eyes of the Court. Generally, each province has a capped amount that...
Personal Injury Greatest Hits and Lessons Learned
5. Indoor Playground Case – Waivers Cannot Correct Negligence Represented a client whose child was injured at an indoor playground. The staff and owners tried to encourage my client to sign a waiver at the scene. Thankfully, they called me...
Social Media and The Destruction of Your Personal Injury Case
Just over a decade ago no one had a smart phone. Think about how much our society has changed. Unfortunately, the laws are slow to catch up and our addictions will affect us in ways we have not imagined. Any...
How Small Claims Court Can Boost Your Business
Knowing These 5 Things About Small Claims Court Can Save Your Business Thousands 1. If You are Successful it Won’t Cost You… The Courts of Justice Act provides claimants with protection from costs associated with protecting their interests. Claimants are...
TOP 10 Crash Sites In London
As top end personal injury lawyers, we see the crippling effects of car accidents every day. We want to keep you as safe as possible, providing you with the list of the most dangerous intersections in London. This is a...
When is a Nightclub Liable for its Employee’s Force?
Everyone knows a guy that has gotten too drunk and started to become rowdy, often, it is that guy (or girl) who is kicked out from the bar…by the bouncer. Club security often act like they are above the law,...
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