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Ontario Courts Awarding Damages in Mental Anguish Lawsuits

#AskIsaacZisckind Suffering a broken leg or serious lacerations because of someone’s negligent or willful conduct are the types of injuries most people think of when discussing personal injury lawsuits. Proving the existence and extent of a physical injury can be accomplished through an X-ray or simply by looking at the injury. Lawsuits for mental anguish or mental distress seek compensation for injuries that are very real and troublesome to the individual suffering from them, but they can be difficult to prove in court. What is a mental anguish lawsuit? Mental anguish lawsuits seek damages for the pain and suffering resulting ... Read more