CyberBullying - New Tort in Nova Scotia - Ontario Lagging behind? - Not Really. The Nova Scotia government has introduced legislation (Cyber-Safety Act) to create Canada's first cyberbullying investigative unit with very aggressive legislation seeking to protect victims of bullying online. Among other things, the legislation will allow victims and their families to obtain protection [...]
Courts Control Their Own Process - Ottawa Personal Injury Cases At Risk of Dismissal The Ontario courts control their own process and can on its own initiative dismiss court actions which are being unduly delayed without just cause. An example of this is the operation of rule 48 of the Ontario Rules of Civil Procedure. [...]
Ottawa car accidents and meeting the threshold provided for in the Ontario Insurance Act In the recent case of Jennings v. Latendresse, 2012 ONSC 6982 (S.C.J), the plaintiff was involved in a motor vehicle accident. Her vehicle was rear-ended by the defendant. The trial proceeded before a jury and the defendant brought a threshold motion [...]
Defence motion for production of un-redacted clinical notes and records of plaintiff’s treating psychologist dismissed. In the recent case of Dupont v. Bailey decided by the Hon. Master Roger in Ottawa the plaintiff was injured in a car crash. During her treatment, she was treated by a psychologist and discussed with the psychologist a number [...]
Ottawa pedestrian accident lawyer Marc Quinn provides tips for keeping safe as pedestrians in Ottawa. As Ottawa accident and injury lawyers, we handle many pedestrian accident cases every year. There are many ways to reduce your chances of being injured in an accident as a pedestrian. Each year, we receive an increased amount of [...]
Motorcycle accident lawyers in Ottawa representing victims of motorcycle accidents. At Quinn Thiele Mineault Grodzki LLP, we ride motorcycles and we understand motorcyclists. We know what they go through when involved in an accident. Our lawyers are trained to handle the specific needs of motorcycle accident victims. They understand that the injuries sustained by [...]
About Us The Ottawa personal injury and accident law firm of Quinn Thiele Mineault Grodzki LLP (QTMG Law) is the successor law firm created in 2001 by the founding partners of the firm. Our founding partners recognized that there was a need to access to justice for accident victims in Ottawa and the surrounding [...]
Slip and Fall Injuries in Ottawa - Occupier’s Liability Claims - Injury lawyers representing injured persons in Ottawa and surrounding areas. In Ontario, any owner or occupier of a property may be held liable to pay damages for injuries sustained by persons entering and using their property, regardless of whether the injuries were sustained [...]
How to find a good Ottawa personal injury lawyer? In the event you suffer injuries due to an accident caused by another person's carelessness or negligence, in many cases, in order to receive fair and reasonable compensation, you need an experienced personal injury and accident lawyer. A reputable injury lawyer can help you get [...]
Expert Evidence in Personal Injury Cases Our personal injury lawyers in Ottawa retain experts every day and most typical personal injury cases usually require expert opinions. One of a lawyer’s greatest assets when proceeding to trial is an experienced expert witness. Witness [...]