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When it comes to it, Canadians are injured in a range of different activities every single day. Driving, walking to work, cycling, walking your dog – all of these mundane endeavors could actually result in life-changing and altering issues which could easily make a huge difference. Additionally, you might catch the flu and walk to the hospital for a regular check in where the doctor might fail to handle it properly and this could turn out to be something a lot more challenging and serious. (more…)
Who Is To Be Blamed In A Slip And Fall On The Sidewalk?
You are casually walking home throughout the heavy winter when you suddenly slip and fall. This results in a broken arm alongside a few other bruises and injuries. The shock of the whole thing is tremendous, the pain is horrible and you are stuck there freezing, waiting for the medical help to come. This is quite overwhelming and it is only logical and natural that you are capable of receiving the compensation that you are legally entitled to. (more…)
Proving Wrongful Death In A Civil Lawsuit
Now, if someone’s death is caused as a result of the negligent behavior of a third party or entity, the family members of the deceased would commonly have the rights to move forth and bring up a lawsuit to seek reparation for the damages from the person who is at fault. This is a lawsuit which is most commonly referred to as a wrongful death case. (more…)
Preserving Evidence In Personal Injury Law
Now, the first few days immediately after the accident are usually of tremendous importance when it comes to finding and preserving the evidence of what really took place. This is also when you are going to be documenting all of your injuries. You should most definitely gather and preserve the evidence as quickly as it is possible, in order to ensure that you have a strong claim. Only an injury lawyer will be able to help you get the right legal counsel. (more…)
Do I Have The Right To Access My Medical Records And Information?
Now, if you are a victim of a medical malpractice case, you will need your medical records. Of course, you might need them for a range of different reasons as well. This is the main reason for which you need to be well aware of your rights when it comes to it. Oftentimes, the doctors would take advantage of patients’ lack of knowledge on this matter and would say that you have no access to those documents. However, there are a few things that you need to take into account. (more…)