In January 2017, the internet was thrilled by a viral video captured by a child monitor camera that showed a two-year-old Utah boy helping his twin brother escape from underneath a chest of drawers. According to the BBC, the boys’ parents were hesitant to release the video, but in the end decided it could help …
January and February are traditionally busy month at Ontario’s gyms and fitness clubs. According to a recent CBC article, about 10 per cent of GoodLife members join in the first month of the year, while the Better Business Bureau believes gym activity in January surges 50 per cent from December. At Kitchener, Ontario’s World Gym, …
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Oakville, like the rest of Canada, is prone to bad weather during the winter months. And while seasonal variety is part of the unique charm of Ontario living, there’s no denying that winter brings with it certain health risks. Slick roads and holiday driving are a recipe for traffic disaster, and icy sidewalks cause innumerable …
Initiating a personal injury lawsuit may seem like a money grab, but in most cases the injured party has had his or her life severely altered from a legitimate accident, and financial compensation is vital to their recovery. An experienced, local Oakville personal injury lawyer can help injury victims access rehabilitation services and regain a …
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As Toronto grows into a world class metropolis, individuals living outside the city’s core are flocking downtown in search of the best quality legal representation. However, the best representation can often be found closer to home: if you or someone you love has suffered a serious injury, consider hiring a local Oakville personal injury lawyer …
Similar to a doctor’s diagnosis, you have the right to a second opinion with a personal injury claim. Not only is it possible to get a second opinion, but lawyers in Ontario also have an ethical obligation to facilitate a client request for a second opinion. According to the Ontario Bar Association’s code of ethics, …
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If you are pursuing a claim against the at-fault party, after being injured in a motor vehicle or other accident, it is more important than ever to be aware of what you are posting on social media and how you are behaving online. For decades, insurers have been relying on private investigators to gather surveillance …
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With spring weather upon us, we can expect to see many seasonal cyclists back out on the road. All users of the road need to exercise extra care as they share the road with others. Unfortunately, not all drivers take the caution they should around cyclists. As a result, the law requires that a motor …
With the increasing popularity of ridesharing services such as Uber, there may be a corresponding increase in car accidents In October 2014, the Insurance Bureau of Canada warned wannabe ridesharing drivers that their personal car insurance won’t cover them if they are involved in an Uber car accident or a passenger is injured. If drivers …
Holiday Season Brings More Car Accidents A study done by All State Insurance shows that in the past 20 years, most car accidents have happened on three days: December 21, 22 and 23. The study counted insurance claims for car accidents in 50 separate communities in Ontario, Alberta, Quebec and New Brunswick. A separate Global …
