Ottawa Injury Lawyers - The increased use of mediation to resolve personal injury claims. Prior to the amendments of the Rules of Civil Procedure which now mandates that most civil actions proceed to mediation, most experienced lawyers recommended alternate dispute resolution processes and most often mediation to their clients as a means to settle [...]
In Ontario, lawyers are regulated and are subject to rules governing how to advertise for new clients. At QTMG Personal Injury Lawyers in Ottawa, we believe that it is our duty to ensure that members of our community are made aware that our lawyers provide free consultations and handle injury and accident files on a [...]
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There has been another hit and run accident in Ottawa which has injured a pedestrian and the Ottawa Police are investigating. It is reported that the Ottawa police are seeking a suspect in a hit and run car accident in Ottawa which apparently occurred on December 2, 2012 at Wellington and Bay Streets in [...]
The use of Experts in Personal Injury Cases - Ottawa Accident Lawyers One of a lawyer’s greatest assets for his client when proceeding to trial is an experienced expert witness. Witness testimony is usually limited to what the person actually saw or experienced without room for personal opinions - called direct evidence. Expert witnesses however [...]
Occupier’s Liability in Ontario - Staircase Fall Accident Lawyers in Ottawa Many people trip and fall down because of defective stairs and stair wells. In Ontario, occupiers of property as well as property owners can be held liable for stair accidents. This is the case whether the fall occurred as a result of a [...]
There are various ways bullies injure or harm their victims. The following is a brief summary for information purposes: Various Torts (torts are wrongful or harmful acts) 1. Battery: when one person intentionally touches another person with their body or an object, without consent (punching, slapping, kicking, hitting someone with a stick etc..). 2. [...]
Annual Fundraising Benefit Dinner - Support the Brain Injury Association of the Ottawa Valley It is time again for the annual fundraising benefit dinner in support of the Brain Injury Association of the Ottawa Valley. This year will be the sixth annual fundraising benefit dinner. Our friends at the law firm Burn Tucker generously [...]
When it comes to succeeding in obtaining compensation, experience really does count! Anytime anyone is seriously injured in an accident, they should obtain legal advice as soon as possible from an experienced personal injury lawyer. It is a very serious matter to seek compensation in a personal injury case. Hiring a lawyer with experience [...]
What to do when you have a dispute with your lawyer? Lawyers are service providers and are hired to protect the client’s best interests. Lawyers work for their clients and take instructions from their clients. Typically, lawyers like the clients to follow their advice. However, not every case where the client refuses to follow [...]