Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | March 6, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Is the Average Personal Injury Settlement Amount?
Accidents can happen in many ways. Maybe you slipped on a wet floor or got injured in a car crash. No matter how it happened, you might want to know how much money you can recover. In Ontario, there isn’t a single “average” settlement amount. Each case is different because every person’s injuries and circumstances […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | March 3, 2025 | Personal Injury
Minor Injury Guideline
If you are injured in a car accident in Hamilton, Ontario, you could be entitled to compensation for your injuries. However, all car accident victims need to be aware of the requirements and limitations of Ontario’s Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS). What Is the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule? The Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) is […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | February 11, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Is Temporary Paralysis And What Causes It?
It’s terrifying to not be able to move part or all of your body, even for a short time. Thankfully, temporary paralysis is just that — temporary. It generally doesn’t last long, but that doesn’t make it any less concerning. It can still disrupt your daily life, affect your mobility, and leave you searching for […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | February 3, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Is Hemiplegia?
The brain is made of two hemispheres, the left and the right. The term “hemi” means “half” (one side of the brain), and the word “plegia” means “paralysis.” When an injury to one brain hemisphere causes paralysis on one side of a person’s body, the condition is called “hemiplegia.” Hemiplegia can affect the entire side […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | January 3, 2025 | Personal Injury
What Does “Esquire” Mean?
If you’ve dealt with people in the legal field, read legal documents, or seen business cards for those who practice law, you may have noticed the word “Esquire” or the letters “Esq.” after someone’s name. This word pops up in many legal contexts, but if you haven’t encountered it much, you might be curious about […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | November 26, 2024 | Personal Injury
Is Taking an Uber Safer Than Using a Taxi?
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 […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | November 22, 2024 | Personal Injury
Delayed Concussion Symptoms
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 […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | October 4, 2024 | Personal Injury
What Are the Safest Neighborhoods in Hamilton, ON?
Hamilton crime rate has come a long way. A decade ago, the city 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 […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | February 15, 2022 | Personal Injury
Winter Maintenance Neglect
Who’s liable? Me or my landlord? If you live in Ontario and are one of the 30% of the population who rents, you may have asked yourself this question a few times when winter rolls around: Who is liable for winter maintenance and what happens if an injury occurs? Who is responsible for clearing snow? […]
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Findlay Personal Injury Lawyers | August 3, 2021 | Personal Injury
What NOT to say to a judge in a courtroom
When it comes to the courtroom, the Judge holds the most power over the final verdict. That’s why it is in your best interest not to do anything they wouldn’t like, as it will affect the outcome of your trial. The following are some general guidelines to mind when you are around a judge in […]
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