Spinal Cord Injury After an Ontario Bicycle Accident
Understanding the Severity of Spinal Cord Injuries in Ontario Cyclists One of the most serious injuries an Ottawa cyclist can sustain is spinal cord injury. Like head trauma, damage to the spinal cord is severe and can certainly be life-altering. Because the spinal cord is responsible for transmitting signals from [...]
Ottawa Accident Lawyer: Whiplash Injuries
Ontario automobile accidents and whiplash One of the most common injuries suffered by individuals in car accidents is whiplash. Whiplash most often causes pain in the neck area and is caused by a rapid acceleration-deceleration force, such as what happens when a vehicle is moving at a fast speed [...]
Canadian hand-cyclist an inspiration to us all
Canadian Morgan Van Breda has completed a 3900 km, 49-day cycling tour across India. Amazingly, she peddled the whole way with her hands! Van Breda, who lives in Victoria, B.C., suffered a spinal cord injury at 24 while on vacation in Cuba. Since then, she has been living with [...]
Ask an Ottawa Injury Lawyer: What does a neurologist do?
After suffering a serious personal injury as a result of an Ontario accident, you likely have many legal and medical questions. Both experienced injury lawyers and doctors should form a team of people who will help you during this difficult time. While you need only one personal injury lawyer [...]
What is a nerve conduction test and when do I need one?
If you are in an Ottawa car accident and suffer injuries, you may undergo a nerve conduction test. A nerve conduction study is one of the many different medical tests that can be used to assess the extent of an individual’s injuries following a personal injury accident. This particular [...]
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 Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer: Rehabilitation Needs
The goal for the spinal cord patient at this step in treatment is to assist you to regain as much function as possible.
Ottawa Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer: What is a Life Care Plan?
OTTAWA PERSONAL INJURY LAWYER - If your Ottawa spinal cord injury lawyer is pursuing a claim for compensation on your behalf following a spinal cord injury or other serious injury, they will probably obtain a life care plan, also known as a future care costs report. A life care [...]
Ottawa Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer Brenda Hollingsworth
OTTAWA ACCIDENT LAWYER - As an Ottawa personal injury lawyer, I appreciate that spinal cord injury completely changes your life and the lives of those you love. Paralysis changes everything. And, of course, it results in huge financial costs for ongoing medical care, attendant care, medical equipment, adaptive technologies, [...]
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 [...]