20th October 2009
After a car accident or other serious accident, your world may be upside down. You may be at the hospital, or home in bed. Your mobility may be reduced or eliminated. Where once you were independant, you may now require assistance. With all that on you...
13th October 2009
The number one question asked of most personal injury lawyers and attorneys during the initial consultation is: "what is my personal injury case worth?". The question makes perfect sense. Why would anyone go through the hassle and stress of a law suit i...
06th October 2009
If you have been seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident or other significant accident that was caused by someone else, it makes sense to take advantage of the free consultation offered by most personal injury lawyers.
When you call to book the a...
16th September 2009
High profile stories about international extradition are regularly in the Canadian headlines. However, few Canadians have a true understanding of what is involved in extraditing someone in Canada to another country.
If another country seeks the extrad...
15th September 2009
You may be surprized to learn that amusement park accidents regularly result in bone fractures, whiplash injuries, serious brain injuries ranging from mild concussions to much worse and even death.
It can also be quite surprizing to learn that amusemen...
14th September 2009
It's bad enough to be in a serious motor vehicle accident. But when the person who is at fault has no insurance or hits and runs, what recourse do you have?
If you have a car accident in Ontario and are injured, you may be able to obtain compensation,...
07th September 2009
With our population continuing to age and the babyboomers entering their senior years, courts will have to squarely address the issue of how to fairly compensation senior citizens who have been injured in an accident.
If you are a senior citizen who ha...
13th August 2009
What approach will show the adjuster that you mean business? Well, for starters, we suggest that, if possible, you avoid making the first offer. You can ask the adjuster to contact you when he or she is ready to settle the case. However, try not to put a...
10th August 2009
Maybe you're great at negotiating free entrees after a less-than-stellar serving experience at your favourite restaurant. Or maybe you received a standing ovation for your 'disgruntled customer' performance the last time your vet tried to overcharge you.
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07th August 2009
Personal injury lawyers are often asked questions early on in the process by prospective clients wondering what they can get out of working with a personal injury lawyer.
Here are some of our most frequently asked questions:
Question: What does you...
03rd August 2009
After an Ontario car accident, it is important to deal promptly with your insurance company to activate your accident benefits. But it is also important to be wary.
You will be dealing with an accident benefit adjuster and possibly also an adjuster wh...
01st August 2009
Car accidents aren't fun. If you're like most people, you'll have a natural inclination to put the whole thing behind you, including dealing with the insurance company, the adjusters, and the medical assessments.
However, a quick settlement of either y...
27th July 2009
Ontario personal injury lawyers typically work to develop a claim for your loss of housekeeping and home maintenance as part of our claim for damages in an accident.
As a result, we were surprized to see the news recently replete with articles such as ...
19th July 2009
The Ottawa lawyers at Auger Hollingsworth are often concerned about the threat to motorcyclists on the road. Let's face it, when it is car vs. motorcycle, motorcycle loses. A recent Canadian poll reveals interesting information about Canadians' percept...
27th April 2009
If you are involved in a car accident, you may suffer neck-related pain, including: neck, shoulder, arm or hand pain, headache, reduce neck range of motion, numb or weak arms and hands or spasms in your neck
Most Common Types of Car Accident Neck Inju...
