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Study Finds High Death Rate in Bicycle-Motor Vehicle Collisions
#AskStevenWilder Researchers studying Ontario accidents involving a motor vehicle hitting a bicycle from the rear found that 43 percent of those collisions resulting in the death of the cyclist. The increased use of bicycles by adults for exercise and as an inexpensive method for commuting to work and avoiding rush hour traffic is reflected in the fact…
What you need to know about Ontario premises liability
#AskScottTottle The sight of someone slipping and falling during a scene in a movie or television show can be funny, but there is nothing funny about the injuries produced in real-life slip-and-fall accidents. Accidents resulting in concussions, fractures and other serious injuries caused by icy or broken sidewalks, loose carpeting, broken floor tiles or other…
Posting on social media about an accident is a mistake
#AskSimonDiamond If it appears to you as though everyone you know is on social media, your perception has been confirmed by researchers at Ryerson University. Canadians who use the internet were asked about social media, and 94 percent of them confirmed they are on at least one of the many social media platforms. Facebook is the most…
Delay in contacting a personal injury lawyer could harm your claim
#AskHeikkiCoxKikkajoon Being injured in a car crash, a slip-and-fall or other types of mishaps caused by the careless or negligent conduct of another party can be unsettling and leave you confused about what steps to take to make a claim for compensation. Delays, whether caused by the seriousness of your injuries or by putting off…
Marijuana legalization and workplace safety
#AskJoshuaHimel The legalization of recreational use of marijuana in Canada has created safety concerns in many activities of everyday life, including driving and work. Use of marijuana when prescribed by a physician has been legal for two decades, but the increased number of people using marijuana following legalization of the drug for recreational use could…
Tips for pedestrians to remain safe when on the street
#AskDarrylSinger Pedestrians must share the streets and roadways in Toronto and other communities in Ontario with cars, trucks and other motorized vehicles posing a risk of injury or death when accidents occur. The number of pedestrians killed this year by motor vehicles is on pace to exceed deaths occurring in previous years. Protecting yourself from being injured…
Fall safe driving tips
#AskDanielDiamond Motorists that are taking to the roads with their families to view the spectacular array of fall foliage colours need to exercise caution. Almost 36,000 motor vehicle collisions occur each year on Ontario roads in which someone is either killed or injured. Fall driving presents challenges, including earlier sunsets, more vehicles on the roads and changing…
What you need to know about concussions
#AskPatrycjaMajchrowicz A common misconception is that a loss of consciousness is one of the signs of a serious head injury affecting the brain. In fact, you could strike your head on the interior of your car during an accident, remain conscious, and still suffer an injury to your brain causing serious physical and emotional impairment.…
Recreational marijuana legalization and car accident liability
#AskNastassiaIvanova Recreation use of marijuana is scheduled to become legal throughout Canada. The federal government will oversee production while each of the provinces shall control and regulate sales to consumers. Ontario has elected to allow merchants to go ahead with online sales beginning this fall, but it has delayed retail sales in stores until the spring to enact additional…
What damages are recoverable in a personal injury claim
#AskCoreySax Whether you are injured in a car crash or by slipping and falling on debris left on the floor while shopping at your local grocery store, you could have the right to recover damages as compensation for your injuries. Protecting and enforcing your right to be compensated starts by having a clear understanding of…
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