Ottawa Injury Lawyer: What is Traumatic Brain Injury?
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious injury caused by an external force severely damaging the brain. It can often lead to serious disabilities or even death. Because TBI affects the brain, it is completely different than injuring another organ or limb. Our brains are connected to all aspects [...]
Ottawa Injury Lawyer: Treating Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
If you or someone you know has suffered a serious Ottawa head injury — whether due to a car accident, a bad fall, or another type of accident — you might be familiar with the term traumatic brain injury (TBI). Typically caused by a severe blow to the head, [...]
Loud Music While Driving
Think before you turn it up: Don’t let the music get in the way of safe driving Whether it’s relaxing to a mellow tune or getting amped up by a loud beat, all of us have felt the impact of music at some point in our lives. Playing music [...]
How are damages assessed in an Ontario personal injury case?
Evaluating Your Options After an Ottawa Car Accident If you have been in an Ottawa car accident, you are probably wondering if you should start a legal action and if so, how much your case may be worth. In most cases, it takes time to assess the damages of [...]
Get Your Personal Injury Questions Answered!
Seeking Answers to Your Personal Injury Questions? Q&A Session with Brenda Hollingsworth and Richard Auger Q: What can Auger Hollingsworth do for me? A: During our consultation, our personal injury lawyers will tell you what steps we can take to access insurance money for you in the shortest time [...]
Do I Need Individual Disability Insurance If I’m Covered By My Group Plan?
Understanding Disability Insurance: A Vital Safety Net for Employees Many employees are concerned about what would happen to them and their families should they become hurt or sick and unable to work. It’s a valid concern, to be sure. Keep in mind, according to a 2017 report by the [...]
Can an Ottawa Injury Lawyer Review My Settlement Documents?
About a year ago, a very nice lady met me for a consultation after a slip and fall. I really liked her and felt badly for her. She was a single mother with kids and this accident had thrown her for a loop. We met. We spoke on the phone.
Settling an Ontario Accident Claim: Ottawa Lawyer
In July of 2008, I was happy for an Ottawa car accident victim whose claim we settled.
Ottawa Lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth Featured in Distinctive Women Magazine
Auger Hollingsworth's founding lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth was honored in May to be featured in Distinctive Women Magazine . Brenda was interviewed for the article earlier this year and was photographed by the very talented Michelle Valberg. Brenda Hollingsworth: Recognizing an Accomplished Ottawa Lawyer There are many fantastic Ottawa women [...]
Slip and Fall Case Study: Marlene
Marlene sustained serious physical and psychological injuries after slipping and falling on an icy sidewalk with no salt, sand or grit. Despite her wearing a sturdy pair of winter boots, as she fell, her legs went in opposite direction and she felt a stretch in her right hip. In the [...]