Brenda Hollingsworth on CTV’s Ask the Expert
Have questions about your Ottawa personal injury case? Watch Ottawa personal injury lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth's interview with Kurt Stoodley on CTV Momrning Live to find our more about the personal injury process and what to do after an accident. Ottawa Lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth on CTV Live Segment 1 Ottawa Lawyer [...]
Driving Anxiety After My Ottawa Car Accident
The screech of tires, the sound of metal hitting metal, the echo of shattering glass, the smell of burnt rubber from hastily braked tires… the aftermath of your Ottawa car accident involves much more than just the physical scars. The memories of a traumatic collision can haunt victims leaving [...]
After An Ottawa Car Accident You May Need a Neuropsychologist
According to statistics reported by Transport Canada, 172,883 people were injured in car accidents in Canada in 2009. This takes into account minor injuries like sprained ankles, burns, and bruises as well as major ones including traumatic brain injuries, broken bones, and internal bleeding. What it doesn’t consider, however, [...]
Go to the Doctor after an Ottawa Motor Vehicle Accident!
Nobody likes going to the doctor; with long waiting room times, the poking and prodding, and all the questions and tests, it can sometimes seem like more trouble than it’s worth. This is especially true when you’re dealing with an ongoing medical issue that doesn’t appear to be changing. [...]
Protect Yourself After an Ottawa Accident: A Post Accident Checklist
The first week after you’ve been in an Ottawa car accident can be the most critical. While recollections and evidence are still fresh, use our checklist to ensure you’ve taken every step to aid your Ottawa personal injury lawyer in forming your case. Get Medical Attention. Injury after a car accident is [...]
Why is Hiring an Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer Better Than Handling the Case on Your Own?
Finding an Ottawa personal injury lawyer in the wake of your Ontario car accident can be a daunting task. After all, putting the outcome of your personal injury case in someone else’s hands requires a lot of trust and faith that the result will be in your best interest. [...]
What is the Difference Between a Strain and a Sprain?
Any active lifestyle puts the participant at risk of injury. Whether incurred while playing sports, during an everyday activity like walking the dog or working out, or as the result of an Ontario car accident, at some point in their lives most people will experience a strain and sprain. [...]
Should I Ask My Doctor for an MRI?
In the days and weeks following your Ontario car accident, you may have questions about your injuries and the tests recommended by your doctor. Though experts have a series of tests they use to diagnosis patients based on the symptoms and complaints they present with, sometimes we are the [...]
The Most Dangerous Intersections in Ottawa
According to an article in the August 18th edition of The Ottawa Citizen, a recently released city report names the intersection at Riverside Drive and Hunt Club Road the most dangerous in Ottawa. With 53 crashes reported in 2011, Riverside/Hunt Club has the highest number of collisions of any [...]
Three Women Injured in Orleans Motor Vehicle Accident
The Ottawa Citizen is reporting that a two-vehicle collision in Orleans, Ontario injured three women in their twenties on August 11, 2012 in the afternoon. Airbags deployed in both vehicles and there was significant damage to both vehicles. The door of one of the vehicles was removed by firefighters in [...]