Ottawa Accident: Can You Sue A School for Negligence?
OTTAWA- After a serious fatal accident like the explosion this week at Mother Theresa Catholic High School, a number of people have asked if there can ever be liability on the part of a school for negligence where something like an explosion happens in a school shop. Of course [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Common types of bicycle collisions and how to avoid them
OTTAWA- Now that we are beginning to see some nicer weather and summer feels like it is just around the corner, we are likely going to see more and more bicycles on our Ontario roads. While bicycles are a great way to get around and enjoy time with family and [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Client Testimonial
We are always honoured when clients provide testimonials after we settle their cases. This lady from East Ottawa was injured on the Queensway. We helped her recover from both the at fault driver and her accident benefit insurer. It wasn't always easy to deal with a law suit and [...]
Talk to a Lawyer if You Need Advice About Your Accident!
Ottawa Lawyer- I am constantly amazed by the people who take their legal advice from friends, family, co-workers or the person at the bus stop. If you have legal questions after an accident, including a car accident, slip and fall or other mishap, take advantage of the free consultation [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Ontario motor vehicle accidents fibromyalgia
An individual who experiences a serious Ontario car accident may suffer from a variety of injuries. A recent medical study shows that one of the effects of a car accident could be fibromyalgia. While it is not an immediate injury associated with motor vehicle accidents, the study demonstrates that car [...]
Ottawa Accident Lawyer: Whiplash Injuries
Ontario automobile accidents and whiplash One of the most common injuries suffered by individuals in car accidents is whiplash. Whiplash most often causes pain in the neck area and is caused by a rapid acceleration-deceleration force, such as what happens when a vehicle is moving at a fast speed [...]
March 28, 2011 Testimonial from pedestrian accident victims Marie and William M.
We are thrilled with the results of your commitment, legal knowledge and expertise. You worked for us, giving us feedback and up-to-date information. You responded immediately, thoughtfully, and concisely to our questions. Finding the right legal counsel to deal with insurance companies was of the utmost importance to us. No [...]
Ottawa Car Accident: The benefits of Decompression Therapy
The following article was kindly contributed by Dr. Joseph Lawrence, a certified non-surgical disc decompression practitioner. Injuries secondary to motor vehicle accidents continue to plague modern society, despite technological advances in automobiles. However, the way we deal with these injuries has seen some varying degree of advancement in the [...]
Occupational therapy and ergonomics in the workplace
The following article was kindly contributed by Smith Bradley & Associates, an Occupational Therapy firm based in Ottawa. Returning to work following a motor vehicle accident can be difficult, regardless of the type of work that you do. When you’ve had an injury, even relatively sedentary jobs can feel [...]
How personal training can be your final step to recovery
This article was kindly contributed by Pat Fleming. Pat Fleming played five years in the CFL with Ottawa, Hamilton and Winnipeg. He is a Corrective Exercise Specialist, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and a Certified Personal Trainer. His wife Marissa is a Certified Personal Trainer, Nutrition and Wellness [...]