Your Claim

What is my Claim Worth? Personal Injury Damages Explained

January 12, 2017

If you have been injured in an accident, and believe somebody else is at fault, you are probably wondering, “what is my claim worth?” The wrong answer to this question…

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Automobile Accidents

Case Summary – Responsibility for an Injured Child

January 5, 2017

A recent case involving an injured child illustrates the difficulty of assessing responsibility for damages to children where there may be some fault on the part of the child. A…

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Your Claim

Social Media and Your Personal Injury Claim

December 28, 2016

Social media posts can be harmful to a potential injury claim, even years after the accident. Almost everyone uses some form of social media, like Facebook or Instagram, to share…

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Profile

David Derfel – Lawyer Profile

December 19, 2016

Meet David Derfel As part of the launch of our new firm website, we would like to introduce our team. We will feature each of our talented team members, beginning…

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Your Claim

Stages of a Personal Injury Case

December 11, 2016

Personal injury claims can be lengthy and complex. It is a good idea to understand the multiple stages of a claim are before you meet with a lawyer so that you are well informed about what to expect.

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Automobile Accidents

What to Do if You Are Injured in an Accident Outside of Canada?

November 17, 2016

Accidents are stressful in and of themselves, without the additional complexities involved in those that take place outside of the province, or in a foreign jurisdiction.

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Slip and Falls

Limitation Periods for Slip and Fall Accidents in Ontario

November 17, 2016

Clients often inquire how much time they have to file a personal injury claim following a slip and fall accident. The simplest answer is that if you do fall somewhere, are injured, and are considering a lawsuit, you should consult with a lawyer as soon as possible to preserve your rights.

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Trucking Accidents

Manitoba Truck Driver Faces Charges After 12-Vehicle Collision on Hwy 400

November 17, 2016

A 35-year old truck driver from Winnipeg, Manitoba is facing four charges of criminal negligence causing death, as well as one count of criminal negligence causing bodily harm, arising out of a fiery twelve vehicle crash that killed four people in June 2016.

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