Everyone Is Accountable In Pedestrian Safety
A person walks across an intersection, head down, texting. He is hit by a car. Is the driver at fault?
A person walks across an intersection, head down, texting. He is hit by a car. Is the driver at fault?
As a personal injury lawyer, I see accidents caused by distracted driving, slip –and- falls, trip-and-falls and more. I unfortunately also see many injuries caused by dog bites.
This winter, Ontario will change the Highway Traffic Amendment Act (Bill 194) to exempt Sikh motorcyclists from the requirement to wear a helmet in order to honour their civil rights and religious expression.
It was with much excitement that I read the article in the Toronto Star headlined: Renowned spine surgeon is transforming the way Ontario deals with back pain.
I am a car driver and a personal injury lawyer and it is through these two prisms that I see road safety.
Who is to blame for an accident? The driver? The pedestrian? Could it be both? According to the Negligence Act [NA] the answer is, yes to both.
In March 2018, there were 2,100,000 iOS Apps available for download. From maps to music and stock market updates, there truly is “an App for that”.
Who is to blame for an accident? The driver? The pedestrian? Could it be both? According to the Negligence Act [NA] the answer is, yes to both.
A man in his 50s has a heart attack while driving. He bounces off the guardrails several times and then lands in a ditch. A tow truck driver is on scene within 60 seconds and calls 911 while he does his best to save the driver’s life.
According to the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, 50,000 Canadians suffer a brain injury every year. It also notes that traumatic brain injury is the leading cause of disability for Canadians under the age of 40.
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Markham
ON L3R 0B8, Canada
Phone: 1-877-236-3060
Fax: 416-236-1809