Author archives: Jeremy Diamond

Cross-Border Car Accidents: A Guide for Canadians Injured in the US

For Canadians, especially those from provinces like Ontario and BC, driving across the US border is common for vacations or business trips. But while the allure of road trips or shopping sprees might draw travelers south, many don’t consider the legal implications if they’re involved in a car accident abroad.  When accidents happen, the process of seeking justice can be complex. Understanding how to protect yourself and knowing your legal rights is essential. Here’s what you need to know if you’re injured in a car accident in the US. Jurisdictional Issues: Where can you file your claim? One of the ... Read more

Diamond and Diamond Lawyers Recognized in Streets of Toronto Magazine’s “Toronto’s Top Lawyers 2024”

Toronto, ON – November 5, 2024 – Diamond and Diamond Lawyers, Canada’s largest Injury Law Firm*, proudly announces the inclusion of four of its lawyers in the prestigious Streets of Toronto Magazine’s “Toronto’s Top Lawyers” list. The list of personal injury lawyers includes: Jeremy Diamond, Isaac Zisckind, Sandra Zisckind and Corey J. Sax. To compile the annual “Top Lawyers List,” the selection process involves gathering insights from those who know the candidates best—their peers in the legal community. Over 2,000 attorneys across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) are surveyed, asking them to name colleagues they would personally recommend based on ... Read more

How Women in Leadership Roles Transform the Legal Field

Learn about the benefits of women in leadership roles and understand the challenges they face with solutions for greater leadership parity.

Navigating Classic Car Scams Online: Stay Safe & Find Your Dream Car

Learn about common classic car scams online, how to protect yourself when buying vintage cars, and tips for finding your dream car scam-free!

Spotting Investment Fraud Warning Signs: A Legal Guide

Understanding investment fraud warning signs is crucial to protecting your assets. Learn about the red flags, deceptive tactics, and common scams to safeguard your investments.

Essential Rideshare Safety Tips: A Lawyer’s Guide

Learn essential rideshare safety tips to prioritize your well-being during rides. From verifying your driver to staying vigilant, discover how to enhance your safety and peace of mind when using rideshare apps.

Back to School Safety: Essential Tips for Parents and Kids

Heading back to school? Learn essential tips and tricks for back to school safety - from bus stop basics and online safety rules to backpack safety. Let's make this school year the safest yet.

Essential Halloween Safety Tips for a Fun and Secure Night

** Keep your little ghosts and goblins safe this Halloween! From trick or treating to costumes and parties, we've got you covered. Read our blog for a fun & safe Halloween! **

Practical Home Security Tips for a Safer Home

Enhance your peace of mind with these actionable home security tips, covering everything from reinforcing entry points and outsmarting burglars to leveraging smart technology and building a safer neighborhood.

Divorce and Personal Injury Settlements: What Happens to Your Compensation?

When a marriage ends in divorce, dividing assets can be complex. Understanding whether this compensation is considered marital property in Ontario is crucial if you’ve received a personal injury settlement during your marriage.  Personal injury settlements represent essential financial support for many individuals following a significant accident or injury. However, what happens to these settlements in the event of a divorce? This article will explain the legal landscape surrounding divorce and personal injury settlements, clarifying whether compensation could be subject to division and what protections are in place to ensure it remains yours. Is a personal injury settlement marital property? ... Read more