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An attempt by the 2 sides in a dispute to negotiate a solution does not always reach a successful conclusion. Sometimes the 2 negotiating parties with their Personal Injury Lawyer in Barrie arrive at an impasse. At such a time, it pays to turn to an alternative approach, such as mediation. (more…)
Understanding Your Rights When You Get Injured On The Job
According to Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board statistics, 44,600 benefits claims were approved for workers missing time on the job due to injuries in 2017. Another 111,411 claims were approved for individuals requiring medical treatment but didn’t miss work due to their injuries. If you sustain injuries on the job, it’s important to understand your rights if you need medical care for an illness or injury and are unable to continue working while you’re recovering. (more…)
How Is The Right To Sue Affected By Ontario’s No-Fault Insurance?
Many Ontario motor vehicle accident victims don’t realize that filing a personal injury claim for damages must be done through their auto insurer. However, if the accident was caused by another driver’s careless or negligent behavior, you may be able to sue them as well. So, it’s important to know what benefits you could be entitled to under Ontario’s no-fault insurance laws and understand how to protect your rights throughout the personal injury claim process. Whether you opt for out of court settlement or your lawyer decides to take it to trial, there are various aspects of the case that you need to know. (more…)
The Process of Negotiating With An Insurance Adjuster
During the negotiating process, each of the 2 disputing parties tries to anticipate what the other side/party will do. Each side attempts to predict what the other side will want to take, or offer to give. The adjuster must give money; the claimant/victim gets to take it. (more…)
How The Subrogation Process Applies To Residents of Ontario?
If your car insurance policy includes liability coverage, and if you also have health insurance, then, in the event that you get into an accident, you could well take part in the subrogation process. (more…)