by Michael Laplante | Dec 1, 2014 | Personal Injury, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Slip & Fall
No one would consider going outside during winter in Ontario without a warm jacket and gloves to protect against the cold, but a surprising number of individuals still engage in skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, and playing hockey without protecting themselves...
by Michael Laplante | Nov 21, 2014 | Civil Litigation
Building a new home can be one of the most significant transactions in your lifetime. Being able to see your dream through to construction is the goal of many couples and can be an exciting and romantic time. In dreaming of how you will decorate and where you will put...
by Michael Laplante | Nov 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
During icy winter months, it is important that property owners and property occupiers keep their premises safe for users. At the end of the day, it is the responsibility of the occupier/owner to keep areas such as sidewalks, laneways and driveways clear from snow, ice...
by Michael Laplante | Nov 6, 2014 | Brain Injury
Following a motor vehicle accident or other incident causing personal injury, victims are often faced with more questions than answers. It can be a difficult time filled with confusion and pain and if you have been forced to miss work due to the injuries you...
by Michael Laplante | Oct 30, 2014 | Employment/Wrongful Dismissal, Slip & Fall
Many people carry long-term disability insurance coverage to protect themselves in the event that serious injuries prevent them from being able to return to work and earn an income on their own. If you’ve been injured in a car accident, slip and fall, or are affected...
by Michael Laplante | Oct 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Best Lawyers’ team of editors spent two years conducting peer-review surveys of the Canadian legal community to develop lists of the most highly respected lawyer in 53 practice areas. Because lawyers must be selected by their peers for inclusion, Best Lawyers is...
by Michael Laplante | Oct 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
Social media is one of the most popular forms of communication in North America and more than 74% of Internet users have accounts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or one of the other trending websites. Social media is an amazing tool to stay in touch with friends and...
by Michael Laplante | Sep 29, 2014 | Personal Injury, Short- & Long-Term Disability
Understanding Ontario’s statutory accident benefits scheme can be very complex. However, every Ontario resident injured in a car accident is still entitled to certain benefits. A personal injury lawyer with the necessary expertise can help walk you through the...
by Michael Laplante | Sep 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
The fall hunting season is upon us. The use of recreational vehicles, such as ATVs, will increase over the next few months significantly. With more people using recreational vehicles, the probability of injuries will also increase. That is why you need to contact a...
by Michael Laplante | Sep 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
What qualities should I be looking for in a personal injury lawyer? Because many personal injury claims require you to share personal and sometimes very emotional details, you need to be sure you trust your lawyer’s expertise and their ability to handle your claim....