A person must be involved in an “accident” to be entitled to statutory accident benefits from their motor vehicle insurer. In its everyday use the word accident describes an untoward event which is not expected or designed. There are two questions to ask when determining whether an incident is an “accident” under the SABS. First, did an intervening act cause injuries that would not be part of the ordinary use or operation of a vehicle? Second, was the use or operation of the vehicle a direct cause of the injuries?
On June 23, 2012 tragedy occurred when the Elliot Lake Mall collapsed, injuring many and causing the deaths of Doloris Perizzolo and Lucie Aylwin. Roger Oatley and his team have filed lawsuits against several parties and are seeking $11.25 million in damages as he represents the families of these two women.
This Practical Strategies Webinar was aired on April 30, 2013. This webinar will update you on how lawyers and health care providers are coping with the evolving challenges of working […]
Roger Oatley is acting for the relatives of the two women killed in the June 23,2012 Elliot Lake mall collapse. The families have filed lawsuits against several parties, including the Province of Ontario, in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
Oatley, Vigmond has again been named one of Canada’s Top 10 Personal Injury Law Firms by Canadian Lawyer magazine.
Trail riding is becoming an increasingly popular sport in Ontario. There is a vast array of off-road trails available for exploration to experienced ATV and dirt-bike riders through membership with […]
Roger Oatley acts for the families of the two women who were killed when the roof of the Elliot Lake mall collapsed.
AD&D insurance is designed to provide your family with a lump sum of money in the event of your accidental death.
A medical illustration of the brain can help a judge or jury develop an understanding of the basic anatomy of the brain.