The Benefits of Winter Tires
In April 2015, the Ontario government announced that insurance companies would be required to offer drivers a discount for choosing to put winter tires on their cars and trucks. The […]
The Scariest Mask is No Mask At All
Every October, Hallowe’en preparation begins. Pumpkins are purchased and carved, yards are decorated, and costumes are selected. Unfortunately, 2020 is a year like no other. With the threat of a
Motor Vehicle Accidents In Parking Lots
Most accidents in parking lots tend to be minor because they do not happen at highway speeds. However, many people (especially pedestrians) have been seriously injured and even killed in
The Law and You: Inevitable Accidents
We sometimes hear that a car accident was “inevitable” or “unavoidable,” but what does that really mean? An inevitable accident is one that was not intended and which, under all
Don’t Get Burned By Complacency
BBQs, campfires, and firepots – all make for an idyllic evening on the patio. The dancing flames can be captivating; activating some atavistic part of our brain, signaling comfort and
The Importance of Tenant’s Insurance
Many people who rent their homes think that tenant’s insurance is a waste of money. Some people think that their possessions are not valuable enough to insure.
Sledding Safety: Don’t Let Your Kids Sled Without A Helmet
In the 1970’s and 1980’s ski resorts were full of young helmetless skiers. Few kids used helmets while cycling. Public awareness of the serious risk of head injury for skiers
Five Ways Real-Life Law Differs from TV and Movies
TV and movies have taught us a lot about the law. We’ve learned that you can’t handle the truth, everyone is out of order, two ‘yutes are a couple of
Sabrina’s Law
When I went to elementary school in the 1970’s and 1980’s, my lunch box would often have a peanut butter sandwich in it. Times have changed. Public awareness of the
Things To Know Before You Tow
Whether you are towing your RV, boat, camper, ATV or just a load of trash to the dump, safety on the road should always be top of mind. Your towed