Last year, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger suffered a concussion and there was speculation that he might miss the next game as a result. Some of his teammates weighed in. […]
A person who has been injured as a result of the negligence of another person is entitled to compensation. The general rule is that the injured person has the responsibility […]
If you have had a surgery chances are you have signed a consent form acknowledging that the surgery comes with certain risks. Doctors have a legal duty to provide patients […]
We often hear about American cases in which injured people receive damages awards in excess of $1 million for pain and suffering. The law in Canada is very different.
Imagine that you or one of your family members is seriously injured in a motor vehicle collision. You may not be able to return to work. You may require expensive […]
A jury trial begins with the assembly of a jury panel. Dozens of members of the community are randomly chosen to gather in a courtroom.
Most people wouldn’t think about driving their car or truck without insurance. It is an offence to drive an uninsured off-road vehicle.
There are all sorts of medical conditions that can make it difficult to drive safely. Some medical conditions cause people to black out or have seizures. Other medical conditions impact […]
Winter driving can be hazardous. Every winter we hear about countless car crashes caused by snow and ice. The provincial Ministry of Transportation (“MTO”) and municipalities have a duty to […]