WSIB claim accepted for widow of local volunteer firefighter
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 20, 2012
The news was great for Nancy French - her claim with WSIB had finally been accepted and her late husband’s funeral costs will be covered and she will begin receiving a monthly pension. As reported in the Midland Free Press last week, members of...
Personal Injury Awards aren’t always what they seem.
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 14, 2012
Unless you have been injured in a car accident in Ontario, you may not be aware of the various restrictions on your right to sue the at-fault driver for general damages. Many motorists assume they will be entitled to receive an amount of money that...
A Legal Workshop for Young Adults and their Parents
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 9, 2012
Once you turn 18, you are considered to be an adult, at least in the eyes of the law. As a young adult, you, and your parents, may have some questions about what this transition into adulthood means for various legal matters. Workshop on November...
Marketing Tools for a New Law Practice
by Patrick Sloan | Nov 6, 2012
Mike Laplante presented his paper “Marketing Tools for Lawyers - 5 ways to get clients for your new law practice” at a recent Ontario Bar Association Conference on November 1st, 2012. Mike is a Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation who has been...
Help Keep Trick-or-Treaters Safe this Hallowe’en
by Patrick Sloan | Oct 29, 2012
Beware - witches, goblins and fairy princesses will be out prowling the streets in a few days time looking for some sweet treats! Excited children of all ages will be running around our neighbourhoods and will be greeted at our doorsteps by...
Ontario’s Injury Lawyers present at Upcoming OBA Conference
by Patrick Sloan | Oct 24, 2012
Ferguson Barristers is pleased to advise that two of its lawyers will be participating in the upcoming Ontario Bar Association (OBA) program about starting your own law practice. “Starting Your Own Law Practice” As part of its Professional...
Motor Vehicle Personal Injury Manual
by Patrick Sloan | Oct 16, 2012
Are you a physiotherapist, doctor or other health care professional who treats patients who have been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Ontario? If you are, Ontario’s Injury Lawyers have developed a resource to help you assist your patients...
FB supports HTH’s work to end violence against women
by Patrick Sloan | Oct 5, 2012
As an active community member, Ferguson Barristers and its lawyers are involved in a number of important and worthwhile causes across Ontario. Today, we focus on Rachel Leck’s work with Huronia Transition Homes. What is HTH? HTH or Huronia...
“Private” postings on Facebook may not be so private in a personal injury lawsuit
by Patrick Sloan | Oct 1, 2012
As widely reported last week, there are rumours that some private messages of Facebook users have been made public through the introduction of the Timeline feature. Whether or not the rumour is true, it does serve as a reminder to all social media...
Have you been injured in a Boating Accident?
by Patrick Sloan | Sep 19, 2012
The boating season is slowly winding down on waterways across Ontario. Boating enthusiasts are turning their minds towards taking their boats out of the water and attending to the required year end maintenance. We hope you enjoyed this spectacular...
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COVID-19 OFFICE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Mar 24, 2020
PLEASE CALL 705.526.1471 or EMAIL admin@fdtlaw.ca TO SCHEDULE YOUR APPOINTMENT The health of our employees and clients is our top priority. Please note that our office will be closed to the public effective March 24, 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis. Our lawyers and...
COVID – 19 UPDATE
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Mar 15, 2020
Dear Clients, On behalf of the lawyers and employees of Ferguson Deacon Taws LLP, we would like to start by letting all those being affected by COVID – 19 know that you are in our thoughts during this unprecedented time. Ferguson Deacon Taws LLP has initiated its...
Snowmobiling Safety Tips
by Patrick Sloan | 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...
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