Why brain injuries are so dangerous
We all truly value our well-being and to maintain it we leave no stone unturned. Yes, our regular exercise routines, resolutions to eat healthy food, joining gym, regular medical checkup; all this reveals our intention to live healthy and productive life through out. But when we meet any accident, our health is compromised to a great extend and when we have injuries in or on our brain, the situation can be very serious! Brain is the most important organ of a human organism on which the whole functionality of our body as well as our life is dependent. All the ...
Initial consultation with a personal injury lawyer
We all want to negate any kind of mishaps in our lives as it is an invitation to a downward spiral which can be very costly. We cannot imagine the repercussions of an accident on our life as it can be long term, quite severe and devastating. Obviously, we don't want to be part of a negative situation which tends to cost us in terms of money, time and most importantly our well being. That is the reason why it is imperative that you should locate the reliable legal support well on time so that you can ensure that we ...
Pain and suffering claims Toronto – when can you sue?
It is tough times in life when you have to go through pain and suffering because of someone else’s negligence. While there are people who simply face the consequences and sit silently, but there are others who know their rights and sue the person responsible for the trouble they had to face. In order to become the latter one from the former one, you need to have knowledge about pain and suffering claims. And, this is something which the common man lacks in most of the cases. This is the reason why we are writing this post. By the time ...
TBI claims in Toronto – how can a personal injury lawyer help?
Emergencies can arise anytime, and when they arise it can be quite difficult to cope up with them without any support, especially when we talk about something as serious as Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). While the consequences of such injuries could be devastating and as serious as death, it is always a good idea to gather knowledge about how a personal injury lawyer can help in case you or your loved ones have to suffer from such situation because of someone else's negligence or fault. By the time you will end up reading this article you will have ample knowledge ...
Changes to Accident Benefits in Ontario which impacts all of us
Ontarian provincial government is not planning to cut auto premiums of private passengers more, but the Liberals are going to make changes into the Insurance Act in order to reduce the total mandatory coverage for medical and rehabilitation benefits, and also review the definition of what is catastrophic injuries. Charles Sousa - Minister of Finance, in the budget for the 2015 - 2016 fiscal year, announced that the government of Ontario is planning to "change the standard benefit level" under the mandatory auto coverage, $86,000 to $65,000, which will now include attendant care services as well. Those amounts are 50% ...
Back injury from an MVA – why hire a personal injury lawyer?
Back injury from a car accident – Types, Treatments and why hire a personal injury lawyer? As we all know, car accident becomes the most common type of accident these days. Sadly, damage from such accidents isn't limited to vehicles only. In fact, in the list of most common injuries occurred due to car accidents, back injuries are on the higher rank. Back injuries can vary from mild sprains and disk herniation to fractured vertebrae and spinal cord damage. Even a minor incident can also cause back injuries because our body is not capable of bearing high impact of a ...
Ikea recalls safety gates after personal injuries reported
Ikea is recalling approximately 17,000 safety gates in Canada because they may fail to stay closed. 18 incidents reported worldwide, including 4 to Ikea Canada. Three kids have gotten personal injuries. The company states that friction between the wall and the pressure-mounted Patrull Klamma and Patrull Smidig gates is not enough to securely hold the gate in its designed position, causing a fall hazard. The lower metal bar of the setup can also be a trip and fall hazard. Ikea also said that there have been 18 incidents around the world. This number includes three accidents when children have been injured as a result of falling ...