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Thousands of auto accidents occur every day in Canada. In most cases, there are one or more contributing factors that cause automobile accidents, such as intoxication, distracted driving, or speeding. Just as there are many causes of auto accidents, there are many common types of auto accidents. Accidents are frequently categorized into the following groups.Head on collisionsIntersection

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Most automobile accidents are caused by careless, intoxicated, or inattentive drivers, Canada's "no fault" law does not mean that neither party caused the accident; it simply regulates a victim's ability to collect compensation by making both drivers responsible for their own insurance claims. Even though the responsible party may suffer increased premiums, "no fault" insurance itself may not

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Nobody expects to be in a car accident and when one occurs, it is usually surprising and traumatic. Even minor fender benders cause an autonomic nervous response that may prevent you from thinking clearly, even if you are not seriously injured. It is good to review what to do after a car accident every so often, just in case you have the misfortune of being in one.Obviously, the first

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Workplace accidents can happen to anyone, in any industry, at any time. Of course, certain industries are more dangerous making accidents more likely, but all businesses provide some amount of risk to their employees. It is the responsibility of your employer to enforce safety regulations, but even with these in place, not all workplace accidents can be avoided. For this reason, most employers

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What is Disability Insurance?Disability insurance is a type if insurance that protects you in the case of an accident that results in a disability that interferes with your ability to work. When you are unable to work, the loss of wages can make it difficult to make ends meet; add to that the additional expenses of medical care associated with many disabilities, and it may not be long before you

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Canada's "no fault" insurance can be a misleading term. "No fault" does not imply that the person who caused the accident is not to blame; it simply means that no matter who caused the accident, all parties are entitled to receive benefits form their insurance company. This makes it possible for people involved in car accidents to receive compensation quickly, without having to worry about

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Choosing a lawyer under any circumstances can be a tiring exercise. The phone book is filled with options, and any common internet search can turn up hundreds of lawyers willing to represent you. In cases of personal injury, the decision becomes even more difficult. You want to find a lawyer with a proven track record, but you also want to make sure your lawyer is involved in their practice with

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Personal injury law is the set of legal codes governing personal injury. Personal injury is any physical or psychological injury sustained in an accident that was not caused by you. The attorneys at Findlay Law know that personal injury cases can be difficult to prove, and compensation is often slow in coming; but their familiarity with personal injury law, and their proven track record of

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Cautious drivers allow a one to two car gap between themselves and the automobile in front of them. In this way, if the motorist in front needs to stop suddenly to make a turn they almost missed, or to avoid hitting an animal, for example, the automobile following has an appropriate amount of space in which to maneuver. Distracted and aggressive drivers can be especially dangerous in these

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What is TBI?TBI, or Traumatic Brain Injury, is an injury caused to the brain that disrupts its normal functioning. TBI results from an injury to the head, and can be sustained from impact in an automobile accident, sporting accidents, slips and falls, or penetration from workplace accidents and assaults. Your brain is a delicate organ, and can easily be damaged under a variety of normal

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What is Personal Injury?Personal injury claims cover a wide range of incidences in which you suffer physical or emotional damage due to someone else's negligence. When you are in an environment that should be safe –be it your workplace, your automobile, or even a public sidewalk- and an accident that could have been avoided causes you injury, the likelihood is that you have a case for personal

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Canadian motor vehicle accident laws are very complex. All injured parties my claim compensation as it is a "no fault" system. Often, you will discover, insurance companies will deny or delay legitimate claims or refuse to settle a claim fairly and honestly. In order to receive the compensation you are entitled to, it is often prudent to have an experienced motor vehicle accident attorney

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What is the most common premises liability claim?Generally speaking, the most common premises liability claims involve slip and fall accidents. A slip and fall accident is a term used to describe what happens when someone slips, trips and falls as a result of a dangerous or hazardous condition on someone else’s property that results in an injury. The hazardous condition could be caused by water,

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What exactly does the term "wrongful death" mean legally?Wrongful death is a legal term used to describe the death of an individual who has died because of the negligence or wrongful actions of another individual and further, that the death entitles the deceased person's survivors to financial compensation for their loss. Since nothing can ever replace the loss of a loved one this leaves the

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A spinal cord injury is one of the most catastrophic events a human being can experience. An injury to the spinal cord is usually the result of a severe trauma to the spine that damages or dislocates vertebrae. Although it is true some damage to the spinal cord may have a good prognosis, most injuries result in partial or complete paralysis.Motor vehicle accidents are a major cause of spinal cord

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A motorcycle rider must have special concerns about road safety since they are more exposed and vulnerable to the physical hazards involved in an accident than occupants of an automobile or truck.Safety precautions such as helmets and personal protective gear may lessen the risk of injury in the event of an accident for a motorcyclist, but even those who take every measure to ride a motorcycle

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What should I do if I am involved in a motorcycle accident that results in an injury?If you are involved in a motorcycle accident with injuries, you must remain at the crash site until police arrive. Inform the police of the circumstances of the crash and injuries sustained, obtain medical assistance for the injured, and get all pertinent information from the others involved, such as names,

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If the automobile accident was my fault, should I admit it?Do not volunteer the information that you believe the automobile accident was your fault. Before you admit fault, speak to an attorney and your insurance company. Any statement of wrongdoing you make to the police or the other driver may be used against you in the future. Do not sign anything until you have consulted with an attorney, but

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Paralysis is a medical term that refers to the inability to move or use certain parts or activate certain voluntary or involuntary functions of the human body.Paralysis is the complete loss of muscle function for one or more groups of muscles. This condition usually occurs as the result of a trauma or injury to the nervous system or brain, especially injury to the spinal cord.The paralysis may be

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Paraplegia is medical terminology used to describe the paralysis that results from a spinal cord injury. Motor vehicle accidents are a major cause of spinal cord injury caused paraplegia. In a staggering statistic it is revealed that motor vehicle accidents cause over 55% of all spinal cord injuries. Paraplegia is a condition that causes loss of sensation and control of the extremities, and part

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Dogs are responsible for biting over four million people every year according to the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A dog bit injury can be serious and cause disfiguring wounds and emotional trauma.Children between five and nine years of age suffer the highest rate of injury. Untrained and unsocialized dogs that are not neutered or spayed are a real danger to everyone.

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Product liability cases generally fall into three categories; negligence, strict liability and breach of warranty.Negligence in the context of product liability cases requires proving carelessness caused your injury in that the designer, manufacturer or retailer knew or should have known their product was defective and if that can be proven you have "breach of warranty." You also need to show you

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Defective and dangerous products have been known to cause a wide range of injuries including burns, broken bones, brain trauma, and even injuries that result in deaths.In order to prove product liability you must be able to prove that the product you used was dangerous and defective, you suffered an injury and the defective and dangerous product caused your injury.Proving your injury requires

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Slip and fall accidents are common accidents that come under the category of premises liability law. Premises liability simply means a property owner has a responsibility to maintain their property in a safe, non-hazardous condition that does not represent a danger to anyone.Slip and fall accidents can occur on private, commercial or public property. A premises liability claim must show

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Wrongful death is legal terminology that refers to the death of an individual that has died due to the negligence or misconduct of another individual, with that death entitling the victim’s survivors or dependents to financial compensation for their loss.The devastating loss of a loved one is impossible to replace, therefore, the only tangible measure the legal system can employ to gauge your

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