Completing Statutory Accident Benefits Forms
If you have had a motor vehicle accident, you will probably receive forms from your insurance company to complete. Alternatively, you might download the forms from the FSCO website. These forms relate to your application for Statutory Accident Benefits, also known as "no-fault" benefits in Ontario. In order to claim [...]
How waiting too long to meet a lawyer can hurt your Ontario car accident case
Many accident victims wonder how soon is too soon to call a lawyer after a motor vehicle accident. The truth is, after you have dealt with the police and secured medical attention, a call to an experienced personal injury lawyer is often your next best call. Speaking to a lawyer [...]
Rollover Accident on Blair Road at the 417 Overpass
Vehicle rollover accidents are among the most serious car accidents we see at Auger Hollingsworth. Whether it's a single vehicle accident or a rollover following a collision between two vehicles, it is rare for the driver and passengers in these serious accidents to all escape unharmed. Saturday, September 20, 2014 [...]
10 Lessons for Settlement Success After an Accident
Want to get the best possible settlement as quickly and painlessly as possible after an Ottawa car accident or slip and fall accident? Check out these 10 tips: Accept the help your medical team offers. Say "yes" to every offer of rehabilitation and every specialist referral. Follow your medical [...]
Cyclist, Two Teen Drivers Injured at Orchardview and Innes in Accident
The Ottawa Sun is reporting that three teens were injured at the intersection of Orchardview and Innes Roads in Ottawa's east end on Monday, October 14, 2013. The motor vehicle accident involved two cars, each driven by a 17 year old woman, and a 17 year old cyclist. All three [...]
Bank Street Cyclist dies in Ottawa Accident with Cement Truck
July 30, 2013- A tragic accident on Bank Street near Billings Bridge in Ottawa has resulted in the death of a 56 year old woman whose name has not been released. Although the details of the accident are still emerging, it appears that the truck made a right hand [...]
Why should I hire an Ontario lawyer who has a focus in personal injury after my Ontario personal injury accident?
When searching online or in the Yellow Pages for an Ontario lawyer after your Ontario personal injury accident, a large pool of potential lawyers will be available. However, not all lawyers have a focus on personal injury cases. The Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Brenda Hollingsworth’s office get asked [...]
Why should I hire an Ontario personal injury lawyer rather than handle my own case?
When you consider launching a claim for compensation after an accident in Ottawa there are a lot of resources available to you if you want to handle your own case, including the information on this website. However, you must ask whether that is the best course of action for [...]
How do Eastern Ontario personal injury lawyers advance my case?
Eastern Ontario personal injury lawyers - How we advance your case You have gone through the process of hiring the Eastern Ontario personal injury lawyer best suited to your needs. However, do you know what the next steps are when it comes to building your case? Not very many people [...]
Should I hire an Ottawa personal injury lawyer for my Ottawa accident?
The benefits of hiring an Ottawa personal injury lawyer for your Ottawa accident. An increasing number of personal injury lawyers from big cities are advertising in Ottawa. You might be wondering why you should hire an Ottawa personal injury lawyer after your Ottawa accident. These accidents include a motor vehicle [...]