After suffering a serious accident, there are many details to be considered and a great deal of administration to be undertaken while you are healing and getting back on track. Seeking compensation for your injuries can be a process that can require a great deal of...
Michael Laplante
Personal Injury Lawyers Recommend Use of Bicycle Helmets in Collingwood, Ontario
Practicing personal injury law for a firm that serves 35 communities across Ontario, means I get the opportunity to visit some beautiful areas of the province and learn more about what those areas have to offer. Recently, while in Collingwood, Ontario, I was struck by...
How an Order of Preservation for a Facebook Page Can Affect your Personal Injury Lawsuit
David J. Bilinsky is a Practice Management Consultant/Advisor for the Law Society of British Columbia. He is a Fellow of the College of Law Practice Management and past Editor-in-Chief of ABA’s Law Practice Magazine. In the following post for Ontario Injury Lawyer...
David Bilinsky Guest Posts For Ontario Injury Lawyer Blog
Recently, Ontario's Injury Lawyers collaborated with David J.Bilinsky to create a post for the Ontario Injury Lawyer Blog. David's perspectives with regard to online privacy and how your use of social media could potentially impact your personal injury lawsuit are...
Who Can I talk to for Advice About My Car Accident? Lawyer Client Privilege in Ontario
There are a few professionals we have relationships with, who we trust are required to keep our private conversations confidential. It is generally believed that your family doctor, perhaps a family counselor or even a member of the clergy, can’t share personal...
What Happens on Facebook – Stays in Ontario Courtrooms- How to Protect Your Online Privacy
I was brought up to believe that sharing is a good thing to do. More often than not, it still is. That said, social media sites such as Facebook have created a world in which we share more than ever before. Pictures, our day to day activities, our relationship status...
Where to Find Funding For a Disabled Child Injured in an Ontario Car Accident
When a child is injured in a serious car accident the additional financial and emotional strain to a family can be devastating. Suffering head injury, brain injury or spinal cord injury can rob a child of their physical and mental abilities, and leave them permanently...
What Are the New Accessibility Standards for Customer Service in Ontario?
The Accessibility Standards for Customer Service (Ontario Regulation 429/07) came into effect on January 1, 2008. If you are a private business, non-profit organization, or any other service provider with at least one employee, you must comply by January 1, 2012. The...
Five Tips to Make the Most of a Call to Your Ontario Personal Injury Lawyer
How to get the most out of a call to your Ontario personal injury lawyer Making the decision to contact an Ontario Injury Lawyer as soon as possible after a catastrophic car accident is a wise one. There are important timelines and limitation periods that can...
Ten Points you need to know about the Treatment and Assessment Plan (OCF-18)
After a Serious Car Accident, What you should know about Ontario Claims Form 18 Following a car accident, motorcycle accident or any other type of serious accident involving a motor vehicle, it can be an emotionally challenging and sometimes confusing time. There can...
