Every year, thousands of Ontarians are injured at work. These injuries range from muscle strains and relatively minor mental distress to catastrophic impairments and fatalities. Your first instinct when thinking
Since the beginning of the year, the Divisional Court has released two decisions where it found the Licence Appeal Tribunal had made errors in law in its interpretation of the
Fall and winter weather can make shopping malls more hazardous, as snow, rain, and slush get tracked inside. These conditions, combined with the increased crowds during the busy holiday season,
Introduction “A huge portion of what [counsel] said after ‘Good morning’ needed remedial attention” – Justice Quinn[1] No one wants to be the lawyer described in this quote. More than
With the return of winter weather comes the dangers of low visibility, slippery conditions and increased volume of traffic on our roads. These factors significantly increase the risk of one
Concerts and festivals offer a fantastic opportunity to get up close and personal with your favourite artists and bands. There’s tremendous anticipation from the day you buy your tickets to
Originally published on Law 360 Canada The Ontario Divisional Court recently released its decision in Fernandez v. Commonwell Mutual Insurance, 2024 ONSC 5180, in which it unanimously decided that the
Background – Liability and Fault To succeed in a personal injury lawsuit, it is critical to establish that the defendant was at fault. A defendant will only be ordered to
Whether it’s hiking, swimming at the lake, or just spending some time in the sun, we all love to get outdoors and take part in some recreational activities. Though it
Some injuries, like broken bones, are immediately obvious after an accident. Other injuries can take time to appear. Or they don’t appear serious at first but get worse with time.
