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 more complicated as we may need to dig deeper before providing such an important answer […]
Will Google Replace Lawyers in 5 Years?
As technology advances many are concerned that some jobs will disappear over the next decade. This discussion has focused on robots replacing manufacturing jobs and self-driving technology replacing truck drivers. We believe other more educated professionals may be at risk if they do not adapt to changing demands for their services. Let’s take a second […]
The 411 on Divorce and Selling the Matrimonial Home
The central aspect of most marriages is the family home. It is a place of countless memories, as well as a space that each spouse viewed as a location for comfort and solace. During a divorce, each spouse must begin the difficult task of dividing and separating the marital property, assets, and debts. This includes […]
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 and made famous by Molson in the mid-’90s and then again in the early 2000s. […]
5 Crazy Social Media Legal Disasters
Social Media is all the rage, billions of people use social media pages daily to like, update, follow, stock, or unwind. However, there are many potential dangers with using social media. The basics are lack of privacy and sharing your life with otherwise strangers. The more pressing ones that people don’t think about are the […]
Why You Need To Review Your Auto Insurance Policy ASAP To Avoid Catastrophe
Shelley didn’t buy optional benefits from her insurance company. She was focused on the premium and not the benefits. Three months ago, Shelley was in a serious car accident. She could hardly cover her monthly bills because she was only receiving $400 a week in income replacement benefits. What she didn’t realize is that if […]
Governments Gone Wild: Putting Hockey Fans at Risk
It’s 7:15 in the evening, and after a late afternoon at the office, I head to my favourite bar to catch the Leafs game. It’s a perfect night for a few beers. My kids are with the babysitter, and my wife is shopping with her mother. My wife will later join me at the bar, […]
Can DNA Tests Prevent You From Getting Life Insurance?
Are there hidden risks with DNA tests like 23andME? Can they prevent you from getting life insurance or health benefits? This holiday season many of you might have received a DNA kit to trace back your family tree and genetic history. I have ordered one and am pleased to disclose that I am descended from […]
My Child Has Been Hurt: What Do I do?
First, as anyone should, tend to the child’s injury and ensure they receive the correct medical attention necessary. We understand this will be an extremely stressful time for parents/guardians, so we have provided you with a list of services you should consider for your child: Frequent Family Doctor Check-ups Specialist Appointment Rehabilitation (massage, physiotherapy, chiropractic) […]
Breaking Down Child Injury Claims
If your child has been injured, the first and most vital step for your claim is to gather all the information that caused the injury to your child and then to inform the proper authorities about the incident. After the incident, you must gather evidence, which could be witnesses, photographs and any other essential information. It […]
