Common Injuries in a Pedestrian Accident
Pedestrians have rights. It has long been demonstrated in case law that drivers are required to exercise a higher degree of caution when pedestrians are crossing roadways, or are proceeding alongside them.
10 Winter Driving Tips for Your Safety on The Road
What can you do as a driver to ensure you and your loved ones arrive at your destinations safe and sound? Here are 10 safe winter driving tips.
Understanding the Long-Term Disability Process how does it work?
Every LTD policy is different, but there are several consistent elements of an LTD benefit. The following will review typical contract provisions.
What to do After a Slip and Fall Accident at a Department Store
Department stores such as Lowe’s and the Home Depot have business liability insurance. The hardware chains also have experienced legal teams that represent them in personal injury claims that are filed against them. How to protect your rights?
What you must Prove in a Slip and Fall Personal Injury Claim against a Hotel
Have you been injured following a slip and fall accident at a hotel? In Ontario, slip and fall accident claims are governed by the Occupiers’ Liability Act (OLA). The gist of the OLA is found in section 3(1) and it provides that…
What are your Rights when you Slip and Fall in a Shopping Mall?
Cases of people slipping and falling in shopping malls and stores are very common. If you are injured in such an accident, the Occupier’s Liability Act is in place to assist you to get compensated. So, what are your rights under the law?
What you need to Know Following a Slip and Fall Accident at A Large Department Store Such as Costco
If you are injured at a store such as Costco following a slip and fall accident, Ontario Occupier’s Liability Act sets out the path towards seeking compensation. You will need to prove that the store did not practice the highest duty of care, leading to the accident.
What To Do If you Are Injured at a Fast-Food Chain Restaurant
Fast food restaurants have elaborate public safety policies and maintenance protocols to minimize risk of injury to their patrons. Despite the policies, patrons are injured every year, leading one to conclude that staff do not always follow the policies.
