Ontario Injured
What to Do When You’re in a Fender Bender
Accidents happen every day and some are more serious than others. A simple fender bender can be more of an inconvenience than anything, but even minor car accidents need to be properly taken care of. If you find yourself the victim of a minor car accident, follow these five steps. Assess if you are Injured […]
Nighttime Driving Safety Tips
Accidents can happen any time of day, but with reduced visibility at night the risks are higher. Drivers should be extra aware of their surroundings at night. Here are five nighttime driving safety tips for all drivers: Ensure all lights are in perfect working order You likely won’t know that you have burnt out lights […]
5 Steps Following a Personal Assault
The term personal assault carries a wide range of possibilities, but handling the process after the fact should always be the same. If you have been assaulted in any way, it is important you follow these steps in a timely manner in order to ensure your safety and your path to justice. 1. Get Yourself […]
Choosing the Right Personal Injury Lawyer
If you have been lucky throughout the course of your life to never require the help of a personal injury lawyer, but suddenly find yourself in need of one now, it is important to do your research and find the right lawyer for you. Choosing the right personal injury lawyer can be a daunting task […]
Understanding Sports Injuries and Liability
A sports injury can be detrimental to anyone, from the professional athletes who get paid to play their favourite sports to the regular day person who takes part in recreational team sports like hockey, basketball, soccer, rugby, and lacrosse, and individual sports like tennis, skiing, and snowboarding. When you are injured during a sports activity, […]
4 Tips for Safe Summer Swimming
Now that summer weather is upon us we can finally take that long awaited dip in the pool. And nothing says goodbye to winter like doing a cannonball off the dock into the lake. Whether it’s a back yard pool party or a cottage beach bash, it’s important to exercise some basic swimming safety tips […]
Safety Tips For The Summer Boating Season
Every year, more than 500 Canadians die in water-related fatalities – 166 deaths per year are in boating-related incidents. So many of those accidents can be avoided. You simply have to keep a range of safe boating tips in mind. These tips are fairly straightforward. Understanding them will give you a safe boating season that […]
5 Tips for Preparing for Discovery
If you’re going to trial, you need to know how to prepare for discovery. This is vital and this is why we’ve chosen to focus on sharing five tips for preparing for discovery in the province of Ontario. What is Discovery? Discovery happens when a lawyer from the other side presents queries under oath. It […]
Five Tips to Reduce Cycling Accidents
It should come as a surprise to no one that the popularity of cycling is on the rise across the country. There are plenty of reasons for this – from an increased emphasis on personal and environmental health and welfare to gas prices being what they are – but the bottom line is that with […]
Are You a Safe Snowmobiler?
Whether you hopped on a snowmobile to get around in the snow easier, or if you just want to have a little fun out in the cold. Riders in Ottawa, Kingston, and throughout Eastern Ontario love to explore the scenic trails and add some adventure to the otherwise dreary winter months. At the same time, […]