Does My Home Insurance Cover Spring Flooding?
by Patrick Sloan | Mar 22, 2013
Spring has arrived - at least according to the calendar! With all the snow we have had in the last few days in the Barrie area, it may seem to some that Winter is going to last forever. Nevertheless, soon enough, the birds will be chirping,...
Have you been offered Optional Benefits?
by Patrick Sloan | Mar 8, 2013
What happens if you want more coverage than the standard automobile policy offers? Are you aware of the fact that there are Optional Benefits out there to be purchased? For many Ontarians, this question is more important than ever given that...
It’s No Joke – Changes are Coming to CPP Disability on April 1, 2013!
by Michael Laplante | Feb 25, 2013
Co-authored by Sheila Minnie and Rachel Leck Many of our readers may have heard of Bill C-38, the Federal Government’s Omnibus Bill that makes changes to a wide variety of statutes. There has been widespread media coverage, for example, of the...
Snow Day Got You Thinking of Taking a Trip Down South?
by Patrick Sloan | Feb 8, 2013
Snow Day! While this phrase may delight the children in your family, all of this snow, shoveling and frigid temperatures may have you thinking about heading south to enjoy some sand and surf. Whether you are a senior looking to spend a good...
Ferguson Barristers on short list for Top 10 personal injury law firms.
by Patrick Sloan | Jan 31, 2013
Ferguson Barristers is proud to announce that we have been officially shortlisted by Canadian Lawyer Magazine as one of the Top 10 Personal Injury Boutiques. Voting for the Top 10 is currently taking place with the editors of the magazine...
New Resources from Ontario’s Injury Lawyers
by Patrick Sloan | Jan 24, 2013
Do you need some general information about whether or not you can get a cost award in Small Claims Court? Or, have you been in a car accident and have questions about the process that will unfold as you apply to get no-fault benefits? Or, are...
January Thaw Could Lead to More Slip and Falls
by Patrick Sloan | Jan 11, 2013
Mother Nature is playing havoc with the snow in Simcoe county! Today, we woke up to significant rain/freezing rain instead of snow and the forecast is calling for even warmer temperatures tomorrow. While some may welcome this break from colder...
Happy Holidays from Ferguson Barristers!
by Patrick Sloan | Dec 24, 2012
On behalf of the lawyers and staff at Ferguson Barristers, we want to thank everyone who worked with us to make 2012 a terrific year. Have a safe and joyous holiday season with best wishes for the New Year.
Ontario Personal Injury Lawyer takes part in Ceremony on National Day of Remembrance
by Patrick Sloan | Dec 20, 2012
On December 6, 2012, ceremonies took place across Ontario and Canada to honour and remember the 14 young woman killed at Montreal’s L’Ecole Polytechnique in 1989. December 6th is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against...
Skiing and Snowboarding Time in Barrie, Ontario
by Patrick Sloan | Dec 13, 2012
The flurries outside your window mean different things to different people. Kids (and kids at heart) relish the thought of spending hours playing in the snow, making snow forts and having snowball fights. Snowmobile enthusiasts can’t wait for the...
Recent Blogs
Snowmobiling Safety Tips
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Feb 5, 2020
Snowmobiling is a popular winter activity for families and individuals who live in Canada. It’s a great way to get outside during those long winter months! According to Transport Canada, there are more than 700,000 registered snowmobiles and more than 160,000 km of...
Injured in an Accident? Protect Yourself at the Scene
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Jan 29, 2020
An Ontario court decision reinforces how important it is for a person injured in an accident to attempt to gather identifying information of any possible defendants or witnesses at the scene of the accident or as soon after as possible. In Shapiro v. Doe 2016, the...
Marley v Salga and the Impact of Severing Joint Tenancy Though a Will – Written by Zachary Thiffault
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Jan 22, 2020
Property can be held as joint tenants or tenants in common and this will determine how the property is divided when one party dies. Under joint tenancy, when one person dies the survivor automatically becomes the owner of the whole property. However, tenants in common...
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