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Reflections of a Summer Student

30/07/18

When I began working at Jasmine Daya & Co. last summer, I was largely new to the law firm environment and the personal injury field. As I begin my second summer as a student at the firm, I can safely...

Boating Fatalities On the Rise in Ontario

26/07/18

It's summertime and many Ontarians are taking advantage of the warm weather by enjoying our province’s beautiful lakes and rivers. Boating is a popular summer activity. However, boating accidents can result in injury, and in extreme cases, death. According to...

Seat belts Will Be Mandatory on Highway Buses by 2020

19/07/18

In response to the horrific Humboldt Broncos bus crash in April, 2018, many questions have been asked regarding how this devastation could have been prevented. As you may recall, a bus carrying the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team collided with...

Dog Bite Cases in Ontario

19/07/18

In Ontario, the law follows a strict liability rule when it comes to dog bite cases. This is different than claims arising from motor vehicle accidents or slip or trip and falls. The Dog Owners’ Liability Act makes an owner...

Falls Found to be the Most Common Cause of Injury in Canada

12/07/18

Falls (defined as unintentionally coming to rest on the ground, floor or other lower level with or without an injury), are the leading cause of preventable injury in Canada and can be quite serious, especially for young children and older...

Ontario Passes Concussion Safety Legislation

6/07/18

Ontario has become a national leader in concussion management by recently passing concussion safety legislation to protect amateur athletes and educate coaches regarding the dangers of head injuries. The bill is named Rowan’s Law (Concussion Safety), 2018 in memory of...

Cyclist Death Toll in Toronto Continues to Rise

3/07/18

It has been two years since Mayor John Tory announced Vision Zero, a plan to reduce traffic deaths to zero by 2021. Unfortunately, since that date the number of pedestrian and cyclist deaths in Toronto has not dropped. According to...

Bouncer Assault

27/06/18

I love this city! Toronto is the epitome of a vibrant and diverse society that I am so proud to be a part of. Our city has a nightlife that will ensure enjoyment but unfortunately some of our restaurants, bars,...

Personal Injury Claims and Minors

25/06/18

We can all agree that children are our most precious possessions. Parents and guardians do everything in their power to keep their children safe and protected. However, there are occasions when our children will suffer an injury. On those occasions...

ATV Accidents in Ontario

14/06/18

As summer rapidly approaches and we continue to enjoy the rising temperatures, more and more people are taking the opportunity to get outside. ATV use is a very popular recreational activity for those outside of major cities in Ontario. Unfortunately,...

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