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…)

The ability of a certain individual to foresee the consequences of his or her actions can be used to prove or disprove a personal injury case. The search for such ability represents a search for causation. (more…)