Co-authored by David MacDonald and Lucie Saint-Phard In 2010, Lucie received the news no mother ever wants to hear – her two children, Kalob and Jakin, then aged 3 and 4, were involved in a serious car accident, suffering traumatic brain injuries. Their injuries, eventually deemed to be catastrophic, continue to require intensive care and … Continued 
What is an independent medical assessment (“IME”)? If you have been injured and are advancing a tort and/or accident benefits claim, it is quite likely that at some point you will be asked to attend one or more IME’s. These assessments are also known as “medical-legal assessments” (when arranged by your own personal injury lawyer), … Continued 
If you are seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident in Ontario because of someone else’s fault or negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering, extraordinary health care and other expenses, and your loss of income. There are time limits to make such claims. If those time limits are ignored … Continued 
Nominations are now open for the 2021 Awards of Excellence in Brain Injury Rehabilitation, presented by the Ontario Brain Injury Association (OBIA) in collaboration with the Personal Injury Alliance (PIA Law) is pleased to present the 2021 Awards of Excellence in Brain Injury Rehabilitation to those who consistently provide exceptional service to the brain injury … Continued 
There is nothing more frightening than receiving a call from the police advising you that a loved one has been taken to the hospital by ambulance with serious injuries after a car accident or slip and fall. All sorts of thoughts will go through your head and there are many things that need to be … Continued |
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