Fernandes v. Penncorp Life Insurance Company – Appeal Decision
by Lisa Belcourt | Sep 11, 2014
On September 2, 2014, the Court of Appeal released its decision in Fernandes v. Penncorp Life Insurance Company. At trial, the judge awarded Mr. Fernandes past long-term disability benefits, $200,000 for punitive damages, $100,000 for aggravated...
Sports injury compensation falls under assault and battery in Ontario
by Michael Laplante | Sep 8, 2014
If you are like many Canadian adults, you probably enjoy playing recreational sports in your free time. As anyone who’s spent time watching and playing sports knows, tempers can flare during a game. Even though it is supposed to be for fun, every...
Why is it Important to Retain a Personal Injury Lawyer to Help You with a Car Accident Claim?
by Michael Laplante | Sep 2, 2014
If you are involved in a car accident and sustain injuries because of the accident, you should talk to a personal injury lawyer. In fact, anyone who has been involved in a car accident, truck accident, motorcycle accident, boating accident,...
Night at the Theatre with Ferguson Barristers Personal Injury Lawyers
by Michael Laplante | Aug 20, 2014
It was an amazing ‘Night at the Theatre’ at the Midland Cultural Center on Wednesday. The Huronia Players put on an amazing production of the musical: “You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown” that is based on the comic strip ‘Peanuts’ by the late, great...
Ferguson Barristers Supports Community Events
by Patrick Sloan | Jun 26, 2014
The summer is a great time to get out and support the many worthwhile causes in your community. Whether it’s a golf tournament or a car rally in support of your favourite charity, there are all sorts of ways to get involved. You can volunteer,...
Ontario’s Injury Lawyers in Huntsville, Ontario
by Patrick Sloan | May 29, 2014
Getting expert legal advice on personal injury claims in Muskoka just got easier! The lawyers at Ferguson Barristers are excited to announce the opening of Hardy & Associates’ new office in Huntsville, Ontario on June 2nd. Now, clients of Hardy...
Ontario’s Injury Lawyers in Grey and Bruce Counties
by Patrick Sloan | May 16, 2014
Ferguson Barristers is excited to announce the addition of the law firm Hicks & Hicks to our website as part of our ever expanding referring lawyer program. Now, whether you’ve been injured in a car or motorcycle accident or a slip and fall,...
Ontario’s Injury Lawyers are active in the Community
by Patrick Sloan | Apr 30, 2014
We know that Ontario’s Injury Lawyers have been hard at work representing car crash and other personal injury victims for many years, striving to ensure their rights are protected and that these victims receive the compensation they deserve. What...
“Spring Thaw” Water Damage
by Patrick Sloan | Mar 24, 2014
“Don’t make me laugh” is probably what most readers think when they read the first part of that title. Given the mounds of snow still littering Barrie and areas northward together with the frigid temperatures that we can’t seem to shake, I can’t...
A New Partner at Ferguson Barristers LLP
by Patrick Sloan | Feb 26, 2014
Ontario’s Injury Lawyers are pleased to welcome W. Patrick Sloan as their newest partner. Patrick has been practicing with Ferguson Barristers LLP since 2008 in the areas of wrongful dismissal and personal injury law, with a focus on automobile...
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Step 6: Judgment Rendered & Right to Appeal
by Jolene Brandon | Mar 31, 2021
For the final blog in our Let’s Talk About Litigation series we will be talking about judgments and the right to appeal. Once a judge has reached a determination of the issues following a trial, they will render a judgment. A judgment is a final determination of...
Step 5: Time for Trial
by Jolene Brandon | Mar 24, 2021
This week we will be focusing on the trial of a lawsuit We’ve made it to the trial, sounds exciting right? Trials can be exiting and are among the first thing many people picture when they think about a civil action; the reality is that only about 5% to 10% of...
Step 4: Pre-Trails: Before We Get Going, Let’s Talk about the Issues
by Jolene Brandon | Mar 17, 2021
This week we will be discussing the Pre-Trial Conference An important step in a civil action is the Pre-Trial Conference (“Pre-Trial”). A Pre-Trial is an opportunity for the parties to meet face to face and have a candid discussion about issues ahead of trial with the...
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