When considering the commencement of a lawsuit, a major deterrent for a potential plaintiff is the potential of financial uncertainty. A litigation loan, or lawsuit loan, is a tool to aid in covering the costs of a lawsuit. These loans are most often used in personal injury ...
Read MoreWhen a personal injury matter is to be commenced formally by a Statement of Claim, the parties must elect a jury trial or a non-jury (or judge-alone) ...
View MoreQuebec has a statutory auto insurance policy provided by the government, it is known as SAAQ - Société De L'Assurance automobile du Québec. All ...
View MoreShould you lend your vehicle to someone else? What are the policy implications and legal consequences of a motor vehicle accident when you lend your ...
View MoreIt’s important to be honest with your insurer. If you lie or give false information to your insurer, you can face major negative repercussions down ...
View MoreIf you’ve sustained injuries in a motor vehicle collision, you can advance two types of claims: an “Accident Benefits” claim; and a “Third Party” or ...
View MoreThe Civic Holiday’s long weekend saw a series of traffic accidents across Ontario , and provided a glaring reminder for everyone to be careful as they ...
View MoreThe Ontario government and the insurance companies are at it again. Once more, there are changes to the benefits a victim of a car accident is ...
View MoreIn Ontario, drivers are responsible for ensuring that there is no open alcohol in the vehicle while they are operating it, as per the Liquor Licence ...
View MoreDistracted driving remains the number one cause of auto collisions in the Province of Ontario, followed closely by impaired driving. As a result, on ...
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