A slip and fall accident may cause you more than just a bad day- it could very well turn your life upside down. These types of accidents often result in serious injuries, possibly leaving you with life-long pain and huge medical expenses. Slip and fall accidents can occur anywhere at any time and personal injury lawyers file lawsuits for these types of accidents almost as frequently as they do for auto accidents.
Many boaters do not understand the risks that boating presents. Choppy water, operator inexperience, and reckless operation are just a few factors that increase the likelihood of an accident.
Generally, pedestrians have the same rights as anyone involved in a car accident. Individuals who have been hit by a vehicle are entitled to make a claim against the at-fault driver’s insurance.
Extensive injuries, financial burden, and mental trauma are common issues that individuals face after an accident. As such, a victim or their family may wish to take legal action for damages after an accident.
Driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol is a significant safety concern in Ontario. Every year in Canada, more than 60,000 individuals are injured in impairment-related crashes. Driving under the influence can cause serious motor vehicle accidents and result in serious trauma, including brain injury, spinal cord damage, emotional trauma, and in serious cases, death.
No-fault insurance is a legal mandate that broadly determines how claims are handled by insurance companies. Despite the misleading name, insurance companies will always investigate an accident to determine who is at fault.
Income replacement benefits are available to victims whose accident-related injuries prevent them from working at all, or at the level they did prior to the accident.
