Fatal Accident in Nation Township Leaves Teens Dead
Nation Township-- The Ottawa Personal Injury lawyers at our firm regret to report that two teens died at the scene when the pick-up truck they were driving in collided with a parked semi-trailer. The 17-year-old girl and 18-year-old boy were travelling westbound on Concession Road 2 between Claude Duval [...]
Will you take my Ottawa accident case on a contingency basis?
Ottawa Lawyer -- For many of our Ottawa personal injury clients, we will accept their case on a contingency basis. Taking a case on contingency means that the lawyer’s fees are contingent (or dependent) on the outcome of the case. This means that if the client does not recover [...]
If my injury was caused by tripping on a city sidewalk, do I have a case?
Ottawa Lawyer -- One of the most common questions our Ottawa personal injury lawyers receive is, “do I have a case if I was injured after tripping on a city sidewalk?” The answer to this question depends on the reason why you tripped. You may have a legal case [...]
Struck by a car as a pedestrian or a cyclist? How do you pay for Rehab?
Ottawa Accident Lawyer--If you are an Ontario pedestrian or a cyclist who was struck by a motor vehicle in Ottawa, there is accident benefit insurance that can help you. If you do not have car insurance, accident benefit insurance is available to almost anyone injured in an Ontario accident. Your [...]
If I was a passenger in a vehicle in an accident with a family member can I sue?
Ontario Lawyer -- If you were seriously injured as a passenger in a car accident in Ottawa, you should consult a personal injury lawyer. Even if the driver of the vehicle was responsible for the accident, you could still have a legitimate claim. Also, if the personal driving was [...]
If I hire a lawyer for my Ottawa injury case, does that mean there will be a trial?
Ottawa Lawyer -- Hiring a lawyer for your Ottawa personal injury case does not necessarily mean that you will have to go to trial. In fact, most personal injury cases are settled out of court. In Ontario, less than five percent of injury cases go to trial. These statistics [...]
I was in an accident in Ontario but live out of province, can I still sue?
Ottawa Lawyer -- Even in if you live outside of Ottawa or Ontario, you can still work with a personal injury lawyer here and recover damages in Ontario. You do not need to live in Ontario in order to receive compensation for the injuries you received while visiting Ontario. Our [...]
How long do I have to sue after an Ontario accident?
Ottawa Lawyer -- There is a two year limitation period for most adult personal injury cases in Ontario. This means that you must hire a lawyer and begin the legal process within two years of your accident. In some circumstances, shorter notice requirements are in place which means that [...]
Do I need a lawyer for my Ottawa injury case?
Ottawa lawyer-- Some people who suffer a personal injury in Ottawa might be able to negotiate a settlement without the help of a lawyer. Most often these cases involve minor injuries that improve or heal quickly, and no significant wage loss. However, for more significant injuries, it is in your [...]
Kingston Personal Injury Lawyer
Kingston Lawyer - If you have a Kingston car accident claim or a Kingston slip and fall claim, find out what your personal injury lawyer can help you recover and what she can’t. For a Kingston car accident claim, there are three main different types of insurance claims that you can make [...]