Insurance companies try to settle injury claims as quickly and as economically as possible, knowing that protracted litigation for a claim costs them money. Settling a claim out of court lets the insurance company close their file and move on to the next claim as soon as possible. But this may not [...]
[Read more →]If you are looking for a personal injury lawyer, bear in mind that it is not a very good idea to select the first attorney you come to know about. Also, you should beware of attractive television, radio, yellow pages, and online advertisements of personal injury [...]
[Read more →]Ontario Personal Injury FAQs
What Type of Accidents or Assaults Can I Sue For?
A personal injury lawyer can help with any of the following: Insurance Disputes, Occupier’s Liability, Long Term Disability, Car Accidents, Boating Accidents, Trucking Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Construction Accidents, Sex Abuse, Child Abuse, False Arrest, Malicious Prosecution, Fire Accidents, [...]
Reason to Hire an Ontario Personal Injury Attorney
1. The lawyer might be good looking.
2. The waiting room probably has better magazines than the doctor’s office.
3. That insurance company keeps calling.
4. Maybe they can answer a question about Uncle Bob’s trust.
5. The insurance company still hasn’t fixed the car.
6. The police still haven’t sent the police [...]
After a car accident, you may be entitled to compensation for injury and property damage.
Step 1: You should collect information such as other driver’s insurance company, name, address, and telephone numbers, and vehicle type.
Step 2: You should call up the Insurance Company of the other drivers and outline any injuries and damages [...]
Source: http://www.health.gov.on.ca
If a person is injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, and makes a claim for damages or initiates a lawsuit, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care can recover its costs for healthcare and treatment.
Each year, the Ministry recovers over $12 million from insurance companies through [...]