Someone that has been injured in an accident cannot automatically claim compensation for those injuries. That victim must come forward with certain proofs. For instance, he or she must prove that the actions taken by the negligent defendant caused the claimant’s injuries. […]
Once someone has been injured in an accident, that victim should seek medical attention as soon as possible. Still, the doctors working in an emergency room do not know the medical history of each patient that they examine. They base their initial conclusions on their observations, combined with the patient’s complaints and the physician’s familiarity with typical injuries and illnesses. […]
Recent Ontario Provincial Police statistics have revealed that 1 out of every 5 collisions on Provincial highways involve at least one commercial truck. When someone dies from fatal injuries sustained in an accident involving one of these large vehicles, the victim’s family may be entitled to damages in a wrongful death claim, according to a Personal Injury Lawyer in Kingston. […]
One of the many summer activities that Canadian families enjoy is cooling off at their favorite water parks. While this is a great way to cool off during the summer heat, it does come with certain inherent risks. While these risks involve accidents or injuries, they are not always attributed to unsafe equipment. In fact, statistics have clearly shown that only 4% of water park injuries are caused by equipment malfunctions while the other 96% are caused by the behavior of those using the park for summer fun. Irrespective of the reason why the accident happened, you maybe entitled to compensation and damages. Thus, after you have received the requisite medical aid, it is best to consult with the personal injury lawyer in Ottawa to help judge the merits of your case. […]
Experienced personal injury lawyers are familiar with the claims process. Yet their clients may not be. For that reason, an attorney ought to take the time to explain to a client the role of the insurance adjuster. […]
Someone that has filed a personal injury claim against the insurance company of the party responsible for a given accident does not have to abandon hope for receiving any compensation, if the requested coverage has been denied. Instead, the denied man or woman should work with a lawyer, in order to learn why the coverage was denied. […]
Although the plaintiff in a personal injury case can agree to any of several different types of settlements, the settlement process follows a clearly-defined path. That path always starts at the spot where some person’s negligence produced an injury in another party. In Ontario, the path’s course has been defined by Canadian tort law. […]
No driver in Ontario has the power to eliminate the factors that work to create the level of risk for various car accidents. Still, each motorist that travels down one of Ontario’s streets or highways can strive to limit the level of that particular risk. […]
If you were involved in a car accident, you are probably wondering what your rights are as a victim. There are many different factors to consider and this article will help you determine what your rights are as far as the accident goes. Of course, you will want to receive compensation for your injuries that you received during your accident. It may be best to hire an attorney to handle the different claims that you may be entitled to. […]
When you got up to get ready for work and you rushed out the door with the kids to drop them off at school, you didn’t expect your day to end with you in the hospital suffering from injuries you received in an automobile accident. The accident was not your fault and yet there you are laying in a hospital bed wondering what you are going to do to pay your bills. You may want to consider filing a personal injury claim against the party who caused the accident. When trying to determine if you have enough reasons to file a claim or not, consider these factors. […]
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