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11/01/24

Choosing the right law firm: Q&A with Toronto’s top lawyers

Why do you choose to practice in personal injury law? When I graduated from Queen’s Law, I knew I wanted to be a civil litigator advocating for clients in the...

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Halloween Safety

31/10/19

Candy, costumes and celebration, it’s that time of year again – Halloween. But every dose of fun is accompanied by danger in a certain measure. It is therefore vital that children adhere to the following safety tips in order to...

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Pedestrian Accidents

24/10/19

Walking around town is an environmentally friendly way to travel. Walking can also provide the health benefits associated with physical activity. Unfortunately, you can still be involved in a car accident as a pedestrian. In fact, when pedestrian-motor vehicle accidents...

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Accommodations and Landlord Tenant Board

14/10/19

A couple months back, I attended the Law Society of Ontario’s event on accommodations at administrative tribunals, as part of the LSO’s AccessAbility week. Each presenter offered insight on the accommodation process in Ontario’s tribunals and presented a different perspective...

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The Role of Contingency Agreements in Helping Individuals Access Justice

26/09/19

In Ontario, one of the goals of our justice system is to allow people who have been wronged to seek compensation from whoever is responsible, be it for an injury, property damage, or any other kind of loss giving rise...

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Back to School: Waivers of Liability

19/09/19

It’s September now and students are returning to school for a brand-new academic year. The rigours of academia come along with fun school field trips and other extracurricular activities. Part and parcel of being involved in such events are permission...

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What to Do after a Car Accident in Ontario

18/09/19

In the aftermath of a serious auto wreck, it can be overwhelming to figure out what you should do next. We have seen firsthand just how difficult it is to cope physically, financially, and emotionally after an accident, and for...

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Kevin O’Leary’s Boating Accident Serves as a Reminder

3/09/19

Canada has more lakes than any other country in the world and more than the rest of the world combined.[1] As Canadians, we enjoy participating in various water sports and boating activities especially during the summer months that always seem...

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Rideshares and Your Safety: Making Informed Choices

27/08/19

Ridesharing services like those provided by Uber and Lyft have exploded in popularity in the past few years. Using these apps can be convenient for getting around the city, but it is important for customers to know the safety risks...

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Safety on Public Transportation

21/08/19

For many people, public transportation offers a convenient and affordable way to travel long distances in very little time. Whether you are riding the bus, taking the subway, or hopping on a street car, there are plenty of ways to...

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The Importance of Wearing Seat Belts – Protecting Your Health and Your Wallet

14/08/19

The importance of wearing seat belts cannot be overstated. Seat belts can save lives and prevent serious personal injuries. In Ontario, wearing a seat belt is the law. Adults in Ontario who are caught not wearing a seat belt can...

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