My personal injury lawyer says that part of my settlement must go to OHIP because they have a subrogated interest claim, what does this mean? Ottawa car accident and personal injury lawyers provide explanation of your rights and interests when it comes to OHIP's subrogated interest claim. When you receive indemnity (meaning compensation) as [...]
Ottawa store owner lawyers. If I am injured in a store in Ottawa, is the store automatically liable for my injuries? Th short answer is - not always. It's rare under Ontario law that anyone is "automatically" liable for anything. We have handled hundreds of these cases before. We can say that, in the [...]
What does the term "premises liability" or "property liability" mean? "Premises Liability" refers to the duty of a property or land owner or one who controls property or land (such as under a tenant in a lease) to maintain the property safe, including: Keeping the premises in a reasonably safe condition at all [...]
Ottawa Brain Injury Lawyer - Ottawa Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI) - Serious head Injuries Head and brain injuries are very complicated both medically and legally. If you or someone you care about has suffered a serious Ottawa head injury or brain injury in Ottawa, you will require the assistance of medical experts and will also [...]
News of an Ottawa pedestrian accident which caused injury on February 4, 2012 in Ottawa.Ottawa Accident Lawyers report - Legal Information about pedestrian accidents. It is unfortunate but another two accidents occurred in Ottawa over the weekend and two persons were seriously injured suffering head injuries as well as other significant injuries. As car accident [...]
What are bad faith claims against insurance companies? Personal Injury Claims, Bad Faith Claims and Insurance Disputes In many cases, insurance companies will deny a claimant benefits despite the fact that they meet the benefits criteria under the policy and are entitled to the benefits and compensation claimed. In many cases, the insurance [...]
News of an Ottawa pedestrian accident which caused injury on February 4, 2012 in Ottawa. Ottawa Accident Lawyers report - Legal Information about pedestrian accidents. It is unfortunate but another two accidents occurred in Ottawa over the weekend and two persons were seriously injured suffering head injuries as well as other significant injuries. [...]
Ottawa Accident Lawyers - Ottawa Municipal Liability Lawyers HOW TO GIVE A MUNICIPALITY NOTICE OF A FALL AND INJURY ON A SIDEWALK OR HIGHWAY Generally speaking, when a person intends to advance a claim against a municipality for the disrepair of a municipal sidewalk or disrepair of a highway (such as ice, snow, pot hole, [...]
Did you know that in most cases you are entitled to only one personal injury settlement? Don't sign a release until you read this article!If you settle your injury case, in most cases, you cannot seek additional compensation at a later stage, even if your medical condition worsens and you were unaware that you would [...]
WE CAN’T UNDO THE PAIN, BUT WE CAN FIGHT FOR YOU! – OTTAWA ACCIDENT CLAIMS SPECIALISTSAs your Ottawa accident and personal injury lawyers, we know that we cannot undo the immense pain, suffering and life disruption caused by the negligence, misconduct or recklessness of another person which caused you injuries. It is frustrating to know [...]