Ottawa Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer | Complete and Partial Spinal Cord Injuries
If you have suffered a spinal cord injury in Eastern Ontario or Ottawa, our experienced personal injury lawyers would be pleased to assist you recover the funds that you need for your rehabilitation and compensation. After a serious accident involving the spinal cord, it is normal and necessary to look [...]
Ottawa Accident Claim: The Limitation Period
A caller to our Ottawa accident lawyer today asked a question. "Have I protected myself against the expiry of the limitation period if I have written to, and am in negotiations with, the insurance company?" Answer: No. The only way to protect your limitation period is to have a [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Ottawa Valley Experiences 350% increase in Fatal Accidents
Unlike most of Eastern Ontario, the area patrolled by the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police experienced an increase in fatal motor vehicle accidents in 2009. In 2008, the area saw only two fatal accidents. In 2009, the area saw nine fatal accidents. Affected communities include: Petawawa, [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: What is a Neuropsychologist and When Do You Need One?
A neuropsychologist is a professional who assesses an individual’s cognitive, motor, behavioral, language and executive functioning skills on the basis of the acquired data. In other words, a neuropsychologist is a medical professional who tests and evaluates the diverse functioning skills of your brain by employing different methods. A [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: What is a Neuropsychologist?
Many of our personal injury clients and callers suffer from disturbing symptoms after a car accident or other motor vehicle accident. These include symptoms of headaches, forgetfulness, distraction, irritability, an inability to sleep and other related symptoms. In some situations, these symptoms may be the result of a traumatic [...]
Ottawa Lawyer – How to Wreck Your Case at Discovery
If you are injured in an Ontario accident, your Ottawa personal injury lawyer may start a law suit on your behalf. One very important step in your case is your examination for discovery. The evidence you give, and how you give it, will have a serious impact on the insurance company's [...]
Ottawa Lawyers: New Laws for Private Investigators
Ottawa- Anyone who has undergone a personal injury law case knows that surveillance by a private investigator is part of the routine. Almost every injured victim is subjected to at least cyber surveillance if not actual surveillance. Now, starting April 15, 2010, people applying to become a security guard [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: Accident while Not Wearing a Seatbelt?
As an Ottawa personal injury lawyer, I sometimes see cases where my own client was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. If you were injured in an Ontario car accident and were not wearing a seat belt, you may wonder what effect it will [...]
Ottawa Lawyer: We love client feedback
Our busy Ottawa personal injury law firm spends much of our time building our clients' cases and responding to the micro crises that arise in their lives as a result of being dependant on insurance companies and being in pain. It is always a pleasure when someone takes the time [...]
Ottawa Accident Lawyer: How Do You Talk To Your Doctor?
If you have had a serious Ottawa motor vehicle accident, you know it is important to seek prompt and regular medical advice from your family physician, even if you are also seeing a physiotherapist or chiropractor. in most cases you will want to see your doctor before you see [...]
