| When you sustain Broken Bones in a Car Accident |
Jan 10, 2021 |
Motor vehicle accidents, particularly those involving pedestrians and cyclists, often result in broken bones and fractures, and sometimes, such accidents cause severe and life-changing injuries. If you sustained broken bones in an accident, you may be eligible to claim disability benefits, no fault accident benefits and/or seek damages from the at fault driver. |
| The Municipality may be Liable for your Injuries |
Dec 09, 2020 |
Persons who are injured in a slip and fall accident, car accident or another harmful incident caused by the negligence of a municipality or the Province are entitled to seek damages against the ‘at fault’ government body. And, injured persons should not delay taking action since personal injury claims against municipalities must meet a notification deadline as well as the limitation period for commencement of the claim. |
| Plaintiff is awarded the maximum in Accident Benefits in Insurance Dispute |
Nov 10, 2020 |
When the plaintiff’s injuries worsened after a fairly minor car accident, the LAT adjudicator in an accident claims dispute ruled that the plaintiff is entitled to the maximum amount for attendant care benefits owed to persons with a catastrophic impairment. |
| Plaintiff in Sexual Assault Lawsuit is awarded above Maximum for General Damages |
Apr 11, 2020 |
In a 2019 sexual assault injury lawsuit, the judge found that the cap for general damages should not apply, given the devastating impact of ongoing sexual assault on the plaintiff’s life. The plaintiff was awarded $400,000 in general damages, in addition to over $1.5 Million in damages for lost income. |
