When should I call the Police after an Ontario motor vehicle accident?
After suffering a motor vehicle accident in Ottawa there are many things going through your mind. Many people wonder when they should call the Police to the scene. Is it only when there is significant damage to the car, or are there other considerations to keep in mind?If you have [...]
Why is the legal process of my Ontario personal injury claim so long?
After clients have filed their Ontario personal injury claim, they can be surprised by the length of time it takes to see any real action. Clients want to know why their lawsuit is taking time to unfold and what is currently being done. To have your questions on the claim process [...]
6 steps you need to follow after you have been in an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident.
Follow these 6 steps after your Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident and you will significantly improve your case. As a victim of an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident you can be overwhelmed with the situation unfolding in front of you, and figuring out what you need to do next. The [...]
Winchester Car Accident Hospitalizes Two Men
Two drivers were hospitalized after a morning car accident on April 11, 2013 at about 6 a.m. The accident happened on Highway 31, south of Winchester, between county roads 38 and 43. News reports indicate that both drivers were trapped in their vehicles and that both had serious injuries. The two drivers, [...]
Fatal Car Accident near Carleton Place
A fatal car accident near Carleton Place on March 28, 2013 at 8:45 pm has claimed two lives. The Beckwith Township accident took place on Old Richmond Road near Crooked Side Road. The collision involved a pick-up truck and a small sedan. Tragically, two occupants of the sedan, both [...]
Serious Ottawa Car Accident After Winter Storm
A tragic fatal car accident on the 401 near Prescott killed a 57 year old man this week, according to the Ottawa Citizen. Early reports indicate that the severe winter weather is to blame for the motor vehicle accident which also injured other people. What Happens when Weather Causes [...]
How to Prepare for a Defence Medical Assessment or an Insurer’s Exam
Here are four easy steps to help you get a fair medical assessment by doctors hired by an insurance company in your Ottawa accident case. Be very clear during the medical assessment about what your pain is in terms of how you describe it to the medical assessor. Use words [...]
Woodroffe Ave Pedestrian Accident Injures Ottawa Woman
OTTAWA- The Ottawa intersection of Woodroffe and Medhurst in Ottawa was the scene of a pedestrian accident on December 7, 2012 according to CBC News. A woman is reported to have slipped before being run over by a Dodge Caravan minivan. She suffered serious injuries to her legs before emergency [...]
Hit and Run Car Accident Leaves Injured Ottawa Pedestrian
Ottawa police are looking for a suspect in a hit and run car accident that happened on December 2, 2012 at Wellington and Bay Streets in Centertown. According to the Ottawa Sun the car accident happened at 10:50 pm. when a pedestrian was hit. The pedestrian was taken to hospital. Witnesses [...]
Does Ottawa have more Car Accidents than Other Ontario Cities?
Ottawa- According to a study by Allstate insurance company, Ottawa is one of the leading cities for car accidents. Ranking after only Toronto, Milton and Brampton, Ottawa was described as having 6.1 collisions for every 100 vehicles on the road. You might be tempted to think that weather plays a [...]
