Significant changes to legislation surrounding Ontario’s contingency fees – a sum of money a lawyer receives for fees only if there is a favourable result – have come into effect as of July 1, 2021. A contingency fee agreement is the usual way that victims of car...
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Long Term Care Homes and Infection Control Requirements
May 1, 2020 In homes across the world where we care for the sick and elderly the Covid-19 pandemic has taken a terrible toll. One might be tempted to throw one’s arms up and say “how could this have been predicted?” Well frankly it was very predictable. We have known...
Beware of lawyers who call YOU after a serious accident.
December 11th, 2015 Unsolicited phone calls from personal injury lawyers after a serious car accident are just wrong. I have had many clients get calls from lawyers they do not know and did not contact, usually from outside the Ottawa area , wanting to meet with...
Brain Damage at Birth Caused by Lack of Oxygen, Not a Clotting Factor.
March 24th 2015. Recently our firm represented a young man injured at birth. The child sustained a severe brain injury leaving him with the mind of a toddler, inside the body of a 14 year old. CT and MRI images revealed that there was atrophy of the brain cells in...
Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Lawyer in Ottawa
If you have been seriously injured in an accident in the Ottawa area, you could benefit from the advice and representation of an experienced personal injury lawyer. How do you find the right lawyer for you? Ask questions. Many personal injury lawyers offer a free...
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