In Ontario, if you have been injured in a car accident you are entitled to statutory accident benefits irrespective of who caused the crash. The questions to be answered are which insurer will pay the benefits...

After sustaining an injury as a result of someone else's negligence, you are likely wondering: what next? Everyone's journey is different, but this general overview will help inform you...

In November 2019, the Ontario government announced its plans to launch a five-year pilot project allowing the use of electric scooters ("e-scooters") on provincial roads, beginning January 1, 2020.

This is Part 3 of our series to help you select a lawyer that is right for you. In Part 1 of this series, we considered a lawyer's specialization, their reputation, and your personal connection to them.

From virtual hearings to suspended filing deadlines, Ontario Courts and those in the legal profession have been forced to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances due to the COVID-19 outbreak. In May 2020...

At law, certain relationships are recognized to give rise to a prima facie duty of care. It is a well-known fact and well-established point of law that a driver of a car who is at-fault

Not every workplace injury falls nicely within the bounds of statutory compensation schemes like Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIA).

Before Ontario's listeria outbreak became national news, the last thing that I thought about when buying milk was, "is this safe?".

In Rizzuto v Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board, 2023 ONSC 2011 (CanLii), the plaintiffs brought a mid-trial motion seeking admission of a typewritten police report ("Police Report").

A motor vehicle collision during a vacation sounds like a nightmare no one wants to experience. Unfortunately, it happens, but thankfully, there are steps you can take before leaving...

The recent and tragic loss of actor, singer, and cultural icon, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, has shocked the masses. As we mourn his sudden passing, it is integral to remember the importance...

In an accident benefits dispute, under section 44 of the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (the "Schedule"), insurers have the right to require an Applicant to undergo a medical examination...

Motor vehicle collisions can happen quickly and without warning. The consequences of such collisions, whether resulting in injury or death, are often life-altering.

In 2023, the Superior Court of Justice held that the Plaintiff did not suffer a loss of competitive advantage in the workplace following being injured in a motor vehicle accident.

Fatal or personal injuries have a profound and life-altering impact on the loved ones of the injured. One significant impact is the loss of consortium, a Latin term referring to a sense...

This decision serves as a good reminder that experts need to be impartial to testify at trial.

The Court of Appeal for Ontario has affirmed the Ontario Superior Court of Justice's decision to grant a motion for summary judgment.

In Wabie, the court was faced with deciding whether the results of a SPECT scan can be used as a secondary tool to diagnose traumatic brain injury

It is important to consider long-term disability (LTD) coverage to protect your financial future. Imagine being unable to work for months, or even years...

Impaired driving remains one of the most significant threats to road safety across Canada.