Category: Personal Injury FAQ

Lawsuits provide a possible solution to any claimants that have failed to reach a negotiated settlement with the opposing party in a personal injury case. The person that files a lawsuit stands ready to take his or her case to court. (more…)

If a driver has been injured in an accident that was the fault of another motorist, then the same driver needs to get the name of that motorist’s insurance company. After obtaining that information, the injured party needs to call the responsible party’s insurance company. (more…)

The legal system provides any 2 disputing parties with a whole list of options, in terms of methods for resolving their dispute. One of those options, arbitration does not bet used very frequently. There is a reason for that low level of usage. (more…)

Critical illness laws in Ontario, Canada are one of the best which not just safeguard the rights of the victim but ensure that all injuries are compensated while the injured victim tries to get their life back on track. (more…)

Unlike other efforts at resolving a personal injury dispute, mediation does not rely on the outcome from a confrontation. Instead, it works to achieve a compromise. (more…)

After the injured victim of an accident has filed a personal injury claim, he or she enjoys the chance to negotiate with the responsible party. If those negotiations do not lead to an agreement, then the victim/claimant has the right to file a lawsuit. (more…)

Following the occurrence of a minor accident, there might not be any injuries. In that instance, the owner of the damaged vehicle would only want to receive enough money to cover the cost of any needed repairs. (more…)

Insurance companies always ask a claimant to sign a release form, before the delivery of the agreed-upon compensation package. If a claimant refuses to sign, then there is no settlement. (more…)

Society has placed certain demands on us, regarding the level of care shown to others. Someone that does not live up to those demands has breached his or her duty of care. (more…)

There are times when failure to perform an expected act can be declared negligence. Does that include failing to offer help to a stranger that has gotten into trouble? (more…)