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 [...]
Pedestrian Accident at Booth and Carling in Ottawa West
A 47-year old man was struck by an SUV at the intersection of Carling Avenue and Booth Street on October 12, 2013, Thanksgiving Saturday. The pedestrian was said to have suffered serious orthopedic injuries, as well as a head injury. The accident occurred around 5:30 p.m. What to expect after [...]
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 [...]
Need info About the Bus Accident? Watch us on CTVMorningLive
Ottawa personal injury lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth will be on CTV MorningLive on Thursday, October 3 at 7:25 am to provide important information about what to do if you were injured on the OCTranspo bus that was involved in the terrible VIA Rail train accident on September 18, 2013. Find out: [...]
How to Get Accident Benefits after the Ottawa Bus – Train Accident
Callers have been asking how to obtain statutory accident benefits after the bus accident at Woodroffe and Fallowfield on September 18, 2013. If you have your own car insurance, or live with a family member who has car insurance, call that insurance company to report the accident. Request that the [...]
OC Transpo Bus – Via Rail Train Accident
September 18, 2013- Today's fatal accident involving a double decker OC Transpo city bus and a Via Rail train has left Ottawa in shock. At least 40 families are facing the grief and sorrow that accompanies a fatal motor vehicle accident or one involving serious personal injury. If you were [...]
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 [...]
Ontario limitation periods. How long do I have to file my Ontario personal injury lawsuit?
The Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Brenda Hollingsworth’s office are often asked about Ontario limitation periods. Victims of personal injury want to know how long they have to file a claim for their Ontario accident. The best way to get an answer specific to your case is to call us at +1 [...]
In an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident how am I compensated if I need to be retrained for work?
If you are a victim of an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident and you are left unable to perform your work duties, you may need retraining or modified tasks in your job. Any time your livelihood is impacted by an accident, you should look to a personal injury lawyer for advice. The [...]
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 [...]
