Vehicle Accidents
How Does a DUI Affect Your Driving Record?
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a serious danger to yourself and others. Failing to pass a roadside sobriety test or being involved in a collision has grave repercussions on your life for years to come. In addition to hefty fines and jail time, the consequences of getting behind the wheel while […]
What to Do After a Motorcycle Accident
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
Motorcyclists are at much greater risk of being in an accident, which is why it’s important to know what to do if you’ve been involved in one or ever are. Even if you take all the precautions, situations can still arise that are unavoidable. Learn the steps to take so you can know exactly what […]
3 Most Common Injuries in Car Accidents
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Vehicle Accidents
If you’ve been in a car accident, you may have sustained mild to moderate injuries and consider yourself lucky that things didn’t turn out worse. But before you put the crash in the past, where it can and should belong in due course, take a moment to reflect on how your body is feeling. Confusion, […]
Understanding Liability After a Boat Accident
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Category: Helpful Tips
No matter how skilled you are on the water, there’s always a chance that something will go wrong. Whether it’s because of another boater, unforeseen changes in the weather, or a careless mistake on your own part, accidents happen. It’s important to understand the liability you face as a boat owner in case you’re even […]
Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents
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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. […]
Are Car Accidents More Common in the Summer?
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
You might assume that it’s more dangerous when driving in the winter because of reduced visibility, slippery roads, and darker commuting hours. However, stats show that you’re actually more likely to get into an accident in the summer. Here are a few reasons why. Why Are Car Accidents More Common in the Summer? There are […]
5 Common Reasons for a Personal Injury Case
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Category: Helpful Tips
If you’ve been involved in an accident, you may have the right to recover damages if you’ve been injured. Personal injury law will apply to anyone that has been injured because of someone else’s intent, negligence or reckless behaviour. Personal law covers a wide variety of situations, however, the 5 most common reasons for a […]
Avoid Accidents This Winter Using These Tips for Safe Driving
Written by Ontario Injured
Category: Helpful Tips
When the temperature dips and the snow starts to fall, it’s time to get ready for winter road safety. To avoid accidents on the road this year, follow these tips for safe driving in the winter. Look Further Ahead The further down the road you can look, the more prepared you will be for changes […]
What to do if You Have Been Involved in a Hit and Run
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Category: Helpful Tips
A hit and run is a serious crime, often leaving victims with major injuries, medical bills, and other related damages. That’s why it’s important to know what to do if you’re ever involved in a hit and run accident. Here are all the steps you should take to ensure that the culprit is apprehended, and […]
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 […]