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 Accident Lawyer: Are your kids safe Pedestrians?
Ottawa pedestrian accidents involving children are among the most traumatic car accidents. Unfortunately, as we know from our personal injury law practice, these accidents are all too common in Ottawa. Your child may be vulnerable to a motor vehicle accident simply by virtue of inexperience and (it's true...) your [...]
Ottawa Child Brain Injury Lawyer: What Parents Need to Know
As Ottawa personal injury lawyers we know that paediatric brain injuries are, unfortunately, very common in Canada.
Ottawa Lawyer: Your Child and the Legal Process after an Accident
This is an article written by Seattle, Washington personal injury lawyer Christopher Davis. We have reproduced it for our Ontario accident readers with permission because it communicates very important information about children's injury cases. It is a dangerous practice to wait to settle a claim or file a lawsuit right [...]
Ottawa Dog Bite Lawyer: Protect Your Child from Dog Bites
As personal injury lawyers we know that a dog bite injury can be devastating. Yet, a dog can be a child’s very special friend. The National Companion Animal Coalition together with the Canada Safety Council have created this resource to ensure the reduction of dog bite incidents, especially in children under [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Build a better bike helmet to avoid head injury
Avoiding child head injuries and child spinal cord injury is a pressing issue for all Ottawa parents, especially when those parents are also personal injury lawyers who see the damage a bike accident can cause. There is progress toward this shared goal. Researchers have been working towards a new [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Teens and Youth in Motor Vehicle Accidents
As personal injury lawyers we find these numbers very troubling. In Canada, over 700 young people (aged 15-24) are killed every year in road crashes, including car accidents, truck accidents and other motor vehicle accidents. On top of that, around 50,000 children are seriously injured in car accidents. These [...]
Ottawa Child Injury Lawyer: Trampoline Safety Tips
We are personal injury lawyers but parents too. We know kids love bouncing! Recently some doctors have been recommending that children be banned from playing on trampolines. They are seen by doctors as unsafe, causing many minor serious injuries to young children. Injuries can come in various forms. Children [...]
Ottawa Playground Accident Lawyer | Personal Injury Lawyer
Playground Injuries Children love playgrounds. Playgrounds are a great way to get kids moving. However, playgrounds are also a common source of injury for young children. When choosing which playground to enjoy with your children, there are important safety considerations our personal injury lawyers would like to share. This website: http://www.safekidscanada.ca/Parents/Safety-Information/Playground-Safety/Index.aspx, developed by [...]
Take Your Child to the Doctor After Any Motor Vehicle Accident: Ottawa Lawyer
Ottawa Personal Injury Lawyer -- Parents! Remember the importance of taking your child to the doctor after a car accident, even if it is apparently mild. It is important for a child to get a doctor’s check up after any car accident, especially one that has left a bruise or [...]
