Not every personal injury claim arising from a motor vehicle accident goes to trial. More often than not, the parties (and their insurance companies) are able to reach an amicable settlement. Our Ontario car accident lawyers may be able to help you throughout negotiations with insurance companies in an attempt to secure you the maximum … Continue reading “What is Resolute Advocacy?”
A slip-and-fall accident may be the fault of multiple parties. If your accident occurs in a shopping centre, for example, liability might ultimately fall on the owner of the premises, an individual store that rents space, or even a contractor who performed shoddy maintenance work. Of course, when there are multiple parties who may be … Continue reading “Do Ontarians Have a Right to a Jury Trial in Civil Matters?”
If you have been injured in a motor vehicle collision and cannot continue working as a result, you may be entitled to income replacement benefits. However, in some circumstances, your insurer can require you to undergo an independent medical examination to verify your continued eligibility for benefits. These examinations may involve any of several different … Continue reading “Functional Capacity Evaluations in Ontario: What You Need to Know”
The Family Law Act (FLA) is an Ontario statute that mostly concerns itself with family law matters—marriage and divorce, spousal and child support, and so on. But Part V of the Act concerns personal injury law. In accordance with the Family Law Act, certain relatives of injured accident survivors may be entitled to pursue legal … Continue reading “What Damages Are Available Under the Family Law Act?”