Slip and Falls
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Jun, 2022
Summer Bicycle Accidents in Ontario: Common Injuries and Tips
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
Your sneakers are laced, your helmet buckled, and your knee pads (should you need them) are securely in place. It’s time for your first bike ride of the summer season. You’re ready to stretch your legs and zip along the streets, which is a great way to get some exercise and fresh air. However, cycling […]
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Dec, 2021
How to Prevent Slip and Fall Accidents at Work
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
Employees have the right to work in a safe environment, and employers are legally obliged to provide it. But sadly, slip and fall accidents are among the leading causes of injury and death in the workplace. Preventing such hazards should be a priority in every business, no matter the industry. To maintain a safe space, […]
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Jun, 2021
Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
Whether you ride your bike to work, use it for exercise or for leisure, you need to be aware of the dangerous situations that could put your life at risk when you’re biking around. From distracted drivers to poor road conditions, there are many hazards on the road that could result in a serious injury. […]
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Oct, 2020
What to Do If There Is a Slip and Fall Accident On Your Property
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
In the event that a slip and fall accident occurs on your property, there are certain steps you should take to prepare for the potential of a lawsuit. While each situation is different and more in-depth information can be provided by one of our attorneys, below we’ve listed some general smart practices that apply to […]
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Jul, 2020
What You Need to Prove in a Slip and Fall Case
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
If you happen to fall on someone else’s property and hurt yourself, you may be eligible for compensation. When the fall is a result of negligence on another’s behalf, you have the right to sue that person or business for your injuries. However, to win the case you’ll need to prove that someone else was […]
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Mar, 2015
5 Important Pedestrian Safety Precautions
Harsh weather can be especially dangerous for pedestrians. Snow, wind, and icy conditions can make travelling by foot a risky venture. Slip and fall lawyers recommend taking the following precautions to stay safe while walking outdoors: Plan Ahead Much of the risk associated with being a pedestrian can be avoided by planning ahead. Check the […]
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Dec, 2014
Slip & Fall Claims
Image courtesy of fingerprintdoctor.com Many Canadians are not aware of their rights when they suffer a slip and fall injury. However, contacting slip and fall lawyers following an injury can help you establish if it makes sense to file a slip and fall claim. Slip and fall claims can assist you in receiving compensation to […]