Ottawa Lawyer: Preventable Sports Injuries in Ontario

Every year, numerous people in Ontario are injured while participating in sports and recreational activities. Many of these sports injuries could be prevented if more information on safety was readily available. SafeOntario.org is a resource center that addresses safe practices in sport and recreation. It is useful to anyone who is looking for relevant, concise and current information on safety standards in sports.

Successful claims for damages / compensation for injuries that happen while playing sports are complicated cases.  Establishing liability (who is responsible) is not always easy.

If you or a loved one has been negligently injured in a sporting event, the lawyers at Auger Hollingsworth would be pleased so speak to you about a claim for compensation.  Contact us at 613 233-4529 or [email protected].

About the Author: Brenda Hollingsworth

Brenda Hollingsworth co-founded Ottawa’s Auger Hollingsworth in 2005 with her husband Richard Auger. Together, their mission was to create a personal injury law firm for Eastern Ontario that is unrivalled in the province for customer service and legal expertise. Brenda was named an Ottawa Business Journal Forty Under 40 award recipient and took home the Women’s Business Network’s Businesswoman of the Year award in the Professional category. She was also recognized as one of Ottawa Life Magazine’s “Top 50 People in the Capital.” She is often quoted as an expert and has appeared in media outlets such as CTV, The Globe and Mail, National Post, Ottawa Citizen, Sun Media, CBC, Toronto Star, Montreal Gazette, CFRA and many legal publications.

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