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What happens when cyclists are involved in motor vehicle accidents?
Prepared by Isaac da Silva Aboo, Summer Student In Ontario, there are a few options available to cyclists involved in an accident with a motor vehicle. Firstly, regardless of who …
Limitation periods for sexual assault
Prepared by Isaac da Silva Aboo, Summer Student As of March 8, 2016, victims of sexual assault, domestic violence or child abuse are not imposed any time limits for suing. …
Accident Benefits Disputes after April 1, 2016: The switch from FSCO to LAT
Accident Benefits Disputes after April 1, 2016: The switch from FSCO to LAT Up until March 31, 2016, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) was responsible for handling accident …
How Your Social Media Presence Can Impact Your Personal Injury Claim
Prepared by Alanna Mar, Articling Student Almost 1.6 billion people are active every month on Facebook. Instagram has more than 400 million monthly active users. While many social media users …
Requirement for Notice to Municipal Defendants
Prepared by Alanna Mar, Articling Student In Ontario, if a municipality fails to maintain its bridges, roads and sidewalks in a reasonable state of repair, the municipality is liable for …
WHAT TO DO AFTER AN ACCIDENT
Prepared by Bryce Dillon, Articling Student After a motor vehicle collision, the first thing you should do is stop your vehicle. Failing to stop at the scene of an accident …
