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Taking Notice of Notice Periods!

#AskHeikkiCoxKikkajoon When you sustain injuries, you may be obligated to notify the responsible party of your intention to sue them for compensation.  Giving notice to another party alerts them to the fact that you’ve been injured, and intend to hold them responsible.   Notice periods are often very short.  You may be unaware that in the case of injuries sustained on municipal or provincial property, including sidewalks, roads, highways and public lands, notice must be given within 10 days of the date that you were injured.  The rationale behind providing notice quickly, is to allow municipalities and the provincial government to ... Read more