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 [...]
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 [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Highway 416 Crash at Hunt Club
Ottawa Accident Lawyer: A serious crash near the Hunt Club Road exit of the 416 on December 28, 2010 has resulted in a woman being sent to the trauma unit of the Ottawa Hospital. Ottawa emergency crews attended early Tuesday morning to assist the woman to exit the vehicle, [...]
Ottawa Accident Lawyer’s Insurance Bloopers of 2010
Reflecting on Insurance Company Practices in 2010 As we wind down 2010, the Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyers at our law firm wanted to share some of the "low lights" of our dealings with insurance companies on behalf of our clients in 2010. Here are our top four this year: [...]
Accident Benefits Lawyer: What is a Catastrophic Injury?
An injured person in Ontario who suffers an impairment after a car accident can apply, often with the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer, for a determination of whether their impairment qualifies as a "catastrophic" impairment under Ontario's accident benefits. Catastrophic Impairment means: a) paraplegia or quadriplegia; b) [...]
NEW BOOK HELPS ONTARIO WOMEN COPE WITH CAR ACCIDENTS
Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth’s Book “Crash Course: A Savvy Woman’s Guide to Ontario Accident Claims” Helps Women Through the Settlement and Legal Process FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 12, 2009, Ottawa, ON - Ottawa lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth has authored a new book written to help women protect their legal [...]
Ottawa Lawyer:Don’t Forget to Buy Disability Insurance…
I spoke to a shocked professional man today who called for a free consultation with an Ottawa personal injury lawyer. He was shocked because I confirmed what his Ontario accident benefit insurer's adjuster told him.
Injured Victim’s Guide to Fair Compensation
If you have had an accident in Ottawa or elsewhere in Eastern Ontario, why not order Ottawa personal injury lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth's free book, AN INJURED VICTIM'S GUIDE TO FAIR COMPENSATION? The book is available free of charge to serious accident victims and their friends and family members.
Ottawa Car Accident Lawyer is Cited in Several US Blogs
You will recall our early blog posts about Ottawa personal injury lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth's interview about the changes to the statutory accident benefits and their likely negative impact on many accident victims in Ottawa and elsewhere in Ontario.
Ottawa Lawyer: Adjuster Misses $45k in Benefits Owed to Mom of 9
Our Ontario personal injury accident benefit lawyer and paralegals at Ottawa law firm Auger Hollingsworth audit every motor vehicle accident claim we receive to ensure that our new clients have received all past accident benefits to which they are entitled.