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Civil Cases in Canada

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesDecember 31, 2021

Civil cases in Canada differ from criminal cases in several ways. Learn more about how civil lawsuits work in Canada. Civil Cases in Canada If you are working with your personal injury lawyer to sue someone who caused you to be injured in an accident, you will want to know ...

What to Expect at a Discovery Hearing

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesDecember 23, 2021

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What to expect at a discovery hearing: learn more about how to prepare for this stage of your civil suit. What to Expect at a Discovery Hearing If you are bringing a personal injury lawsuit against the person responsible for your injuries, you will probably need to attend a ...

Compensation for COVID-19

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesDecember 10, 2021

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Compensation for COVID-19 may be possible if you can prove negligence on the part of the person, business, or organization that caused your illness. Learn more about how to proceed. Compensation for COVID-19 Did you catch the COVID-19 virus due to negligence on the part ...

Winter Driving Tips

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesDecember 1, 2021

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Winter driving tips can help you stay safe this winter. Learn more about equipping your vehicle and driving safe. Winter Driving As Canadians, we know that we need to take extra precautions on icy roads and streets during the winter months. In poor weather, collision ...

What is Lawyer Client Privilege?

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesNovember 26, 2021

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Lawyer-client privilege is there to protect clients and to encourage frank disclosure of the facts. Learn more about this legal principle. Lawyer-Client Privilege In Hollywood legal thrillers, the concept of lawyer-client privilege is often used as a plot point: the ...

Preventing Traumatic Brain Injury

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesNovember 13, 2021

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Preventing traumatic brain injury can keep your family safe. Learn more about the risk of TBIs and how to take precautions to prevent them. Preventing Traumatic Brain Injury Traumatic brain injuries range from mild concussions to severe permanent physical and cognitive injuries ...

How the Pandemic Is Changing the Legal Profession: the COVID-19 Effect

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesOctober 25, 2021

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How the pandemic is changing the legal profession: learn more about the impact of COVID on Ontario lawyers. COVID-19 swept us into a world where we had to find different ways to do almost everything. Kids went to school via Zoom. We worked from home. Merchants left our orders ...

Preventing Dog Bites

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersOctober 21, 2021

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Preventing Dog Bites For dog lovers, one of the great pleasures of staying home during the pandemic has been being able to spend quality time with their canine companions. In fact, it’s become increasingly difficult to find a dog to adopt, as people who are now able to ...

Long-Term Care and COVID-19

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesSeptember 10, 2021

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Long-Term Care Homes and COVID-19 The past year and a half have been difficult for all of us, but for those who have lost loved ones, the pandemic has been devastating. In Canada, the toll has been particularly high for seniors living in long-term care homes and nursing homes. Approximately ...

Motorcycle Accidents on the Rise

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersSeptember 1, 2021

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Motorcycle Accidents on the Rise 2020 marked one of the worst years in decades for motorcycle fatalities in Ontario: 42 motorcyclists were killed on OPP-patrolled roads. Most of these accidents involved a single vehicle, and nearly half involved drivers over the age of 50. ...

Preventing Boating Accidents in Ontario

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesAugust 30, 2021

Boating accidents can cause devastating injuries and death. Learn more about how to avoid accidents. Boating Accidents Each year in Ontario, approximately 24 people die in boating accidents on OPP-patrolled waters. This summer the trial involving Linda O’Leary, ...

Disability Claims Receive Justice by Lawyers in Toronto

By FluxArticlesAugust 15, 2021

Disability Claims by Lawyers in Toronto Disability claims can be filed with the help of a lawyer in Toronto, where they will take you through the process so that you can receive financial compensation for your disability. Your Rights and Responsibilities After Applying for ...

Life After Amputation

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesAugust 3, 2021

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Life After Amputation Amputation is one of the oldest known surgical treatments, with records of the operation dating back to ancient times. An amputation is performed in cases when an injured or diseased limb is not expected to heal, and the patient's life is endangered ...

Waterskiing Risks

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersArticlesJuly 30, 2021

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Waterskiing risks can be mitigated by close attention to safety rules and regulations. Learn more about how to waterski safely. Waterskiing Risks The warm days of summer often bring opportunities for fun at the lake. Swimming, boating, paddle boarding, and waterskiing are ...

Summer Boating Safety

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersJuly 26, 2021

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Summer Boating Safety Where better to spend balmy summer days than by the water? Ontario has many beautiful lakes and beaches — perfect places to relax and unwind, and to reconnect with nature. But any time people gather near a lake, water safety should be a priority. ...

When Your Long Term Disability Claim is Denied in Ontario

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersJuly 14, 2021

When Your Long-Term Disability Insurance Claim Is Denied You’ve been seriously injured in an accident. Every aspect of your life has been impacted, and you’re unable to go back to work. You’ve been able to access short-term disability benefits from ...

Mobility Scooter Accidents in Ontario

By Sokoloff - Personal Injury LawyersJune 30, 2021

Mobility Scooter Accidents Mobility scooters have gained in popularity in recent years; these motorized devices can transform life for those suffering with chronic illness, pain, or fatigue. A mobility scooter, also known as a medical scooter or a powered mobility device ...

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