Personal Injury Blog
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Aug, 2015
Prevent a Fireworks Accident with These Safety Tips
Fireworks are always a nice send-off after a fun holiday. Whether it be Canada Day, Victoria Day, or Labour Day, fireworks are enjoyed at night by people young and old. You can count on professionals putting on big shows at major events to know how to handle fireworks safely. For those ambitious enough to plan […]
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Aug, 2015
5 Motorcycle Safety Tips
Finally, the summer is here! With the summer comes great riding weather. It’s time to dust off that motorcycle and riding gear and hit the open road! Before starting to ride again, it’s important to go over the rules of the road and to think about safety first and foremost. The following are a list […]
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Jul, 2015
Enjoy a Safe Summer Drive with These Tips
There’s nothing quite like hitting the open road for a family road trip in the summer. Whether you’re traversing across the quiet highways of Eastern Ontario or zooming off to the many great attractions just a few hours’ drive from home, there’s plenty to see. A car accident can quickly turn a summer filled with […]
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Jul, 2015
5 Tips for Camping Safely This Summer
Now that we’re in the height of summer, there’s nothing better than escaping city life to go camping at one of the many gorgeous camp sites that surround Ottawa, Kingston, Belleville, Peterborough, and Cornwall. In order to ensure that you and your family have a wonderful time in the wilderness and nobody suffers a recreational […]
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Jun, 2015
Possible Ways to Stop Impaired Driving On Your Watch
Once getting into a vehicle while impaired, your life and the life of many strangers are jeopardized. Impaired driving can cause serious harm to yourself and everyone else with the slight accident. Here are some tips to negate impaired driving from every angle. If you are organizing a party or a night out. If you […]
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Jun, 2015
What to Do Following a Boating Accident
Now that the sun is shining, and the water has melted, in go the skates and out comes the boats! With great waters such as Lake Ontario, the Thousand Islands, and Rideau Lakes, many people in Eastern Ontario love to take advantage of the great outdoors. The possibilities on water are diverse and almost endless. […]
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Jun, 2015
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident
Now that motorcycle season is in full swing, we see a lot of motorcycles zooming up and down the 401 near Kingston and on the backroads of Eastern Ontario. Motorcycles can be a lot of fun to ride, but more than 1,500 people are injured or killed every year in the province of Ontario alone […]
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May, 2015
Understanding Motor Vehicle Accident Compensation
When you suffer an injury as a result of a motor vehicle accident, you may be entitled to compensation. In Ontario, there are two forms of compensation – Statutory Accident Benefits and compensation for losses. Remember to always consult a lawyer immediately following a motor vehicle accident to begin the process of recovering benefits and […]
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May, 2015
The Importance of Choosing the Right Vehicle Accident Lawyer
If you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident, there’s a lot on your mind. You are coping with the physical pain of the injuries, the emotional toll of the ordeal, and even financial pressure if you have been out of work. The right vehicle accident lawyer can help you find the compensation you […]
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May, 2015
7 Safe Boating Practices
Eastern Ontario is filled with beautiful lakes, rivers, and waterways. It’s almost time for spring and summer boating season, but we want to make sure you have a safe and enjoyable time out on the water. Stay safe and avoid injury from a boating accident with these ten safe boating practices: Watch the Weather You […]