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In Ontario, there are various types of tort claims with the most common types of tort claims being negligence claims. In the past, we published a video to answer the question, “What is a tort claim?” In it, we explained, “If a person’s negligent act caused your injuries, you are entitled to recover your damages … Continue reading “Ontario Tort Claims Explained”
You’ve probably heard of the word “damages,” in the legal sense, but what does it mean? Damages is in reference to the amount of money awarded in a lawsuit to help a person recover from their injuries, offsetting the losses and suffering caused by someone else’s negligence or fault. Damages in a personal injury lawsuit … Continue reading “For What Types of Damages Can I File a Claim?”
Imagine this scenario: You’re visiting one of your favorite restaurants when you slip and fall on the way to your table. Was there a patch of water on the ground? No sign indicating that the tile might be slippery? You’re in a bit of pain, so you go to the emergency room and a doctor … Continue reading “Toronto Slip and Fall Claims: What is Negligence and How Do You Prove It?”
During the summer, people like to keep cool by jumping and diving into their swimming pools. But who is responsible if someone is injured swimming in your pool? Preszler Injury Lawyers’ John Philp discusses the liability that comes with having a swimming pool and how you can protect yourself before an injury occurs.
As a homeowner, being negligent towards property maintenance can cost you. Homeowners are liable for maintaining the safety of their property and any injuries sustained from overlooking those responsibilities. Preszler Injury Lawyers’ Jeffrey Preszler discusses the liabilities homeowners have of their property and how to mitigate the risk of an injury happening.
The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) is a social assistance program that provides financially needy, significantly disabled Ontario residents with Income Support and Employment Supports. You will have to meet certain financial requirements in order to qualify for ODSP benefits. You can find out more information about the eligibility requirements by visiting the ODSP section … Continue reading “Determining Eligibility for the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)”
