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How Long Does it Take to Settle a Personal Injury Claim in Ontario?

05/12/22

Being involved in an accident can turn your life upside down. You may want nothing more than to return things to normal so that you can put the experience behind you. This means resolving your personal injury claim in Ontario as quickly as possible. It is imperative, however, to be patient. Waiting can lead to…

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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Filing a Disability Claim

05/10/22

If you sustain an injury or illness that results in a long-term disability, you may not be able to return to work or earn a living wage. In this scenario, you can seek financial benefits to replace your lost wages through one or more programs, such as the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). It is important…

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Municipal Liability for Injuries on Icy or Snow-Covered Sidewalks

05/06/22

Every winter and spring, pedestrians in Ottawa and across Eastern Ontario are injured after slipping and falling on municipal sidewalks due to icy or snowy conditions. Under the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O 2.001, c. 25, municipalities owe a duty to ensure that its sidewalks and roads are kept in a reasonable state of repair. According…

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Social Host Liability Update

03/17/22

With St. Patrick’s Day upon us and Covid restrictions easing, many will be celebrating by hosting a party and serving alcohol. While commercial host liability has long been established in Ottawa and Ontario, many social hosts do not think about the potential for liability when serving alcohol to their guests. Under the current state of…

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