Personal Injury Blog

Ryan Findlay | November 26, 2024 | Personal Injury

Although modern automobiles feature an array of safety features, including seat belts, airbags, anti-lock brake systems (ABS), and more, about 20 to 50 million people worldwide are injured in car crashes each year. Further, studies have shown that professional drivers are more likely to be involved in fatal car accidents. While this could be attributed… read more

Ryan Findlay | November 22, 2024 | Personal Injury

A concussion occurs when your brain gets jolted. The resulting brain injury changes the cells and produces physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms. As the brain injury evolves, the symptoms will change. These concussion symptoms can profoundly impact your life. You might lack the physical coordination to drive or even walk. Memory problems might plague your… read more

Ryan Findlay | October 11, 2024 | Dog Bites

Dog bites can be frightening and often result in serious injuries. A dog bite can leave you or a loved one with painful wounds, significant medical expenses, and emotional trauma. Many victims find themselves overwhelmed and unsure of what steps to take following an attack. Understanding Ontario’s laws on dog bites and knowing what to… read more

Ryan Findlay | October 4, 2024 | Personal Injury

Hamilton has come a long way. A decade ago, it was known more for its high crime rates than its scenic waterfalls. But things have been changing — crime rates have dropped steadily, and now, Hamilton is safer than the average Canadian city. It’s not all rosy, however. Women still face more violence, accounting for… read more

Ryan Findlay | August 30, 2024 | Car Accidents

Figuring out who the responsible parties are after a car accident could be tricky. If you or someone you know has been injured in a car accident in Ontario, having an experienced Ontario T-bone accident lawyer will help make the legal process easier. There are different types of collisions, from rear-end collisions to sideswipe collisions…. read more

Ryan Findlay | July 31, 2024 | Car Accidents

Two of the busiest highways in Ontario are the 401 and QEW. The Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) links Toronto with Buffalo, NY, and the Niagara Peninsula. The QEW opened to traffic in 1937 and was named after Queen Elizabeth, wife and royal consort to King George VI. It is one of the most traveled highways… read more

Ryan Findlay | June 20, 2024 | Car Accidents

When you’ve been in a car accident, you may immediately need medical attention or have to deal with insurance issues. But once the immediate urgency is over, you will have to decide whether there is a legal basis to sue the other driver. The process of making that decision and then preparing a car accident… read more

Ryan Findlay | May 30, 2024 | Long-Term Disability

Many adults in Hamilton, Ontario, live with a disability. These disabilities range from congenital (meaning they’re present from birth) to those that occur as a result of an accident. But which disabilities are the most common? 1. Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue Disorders Your musculoskeletal system is made up of bones, cartilage, ligaments, and many… read more

Ryan Findlay | May 23, 2024 | Car Accidents

You don’t need to hire a lawyer for just any car accident. For a minor fender bender, for example, you might even have trouble finding a lawyer who is willing to take your case.  Under certain circumstances, however, it’s important to at least seek the advice of a lawyer. Almost any Hamilton car accident lawyer… read more

Ryan Findlay | November 29, 2023 | Car Accidents

In the bustling streets of Ontario, drivers often encounter various driving practices, some of which can be dangerous. One such practice is brake checking, which has led to many car accidents.  Brake checking happens when a driver suddenly hits the brakes. This usually happens to caution or retaliate against a tailgator. While some may perceive… read more