Involvement in an automobile accident is a traumatic event. Not only must victims cope with the profound pain and loss resulting from their injury, but often they and their families must navigate through a complex and confusing maze of legal and insurance-related issues. read the full article to get an idea about what happens if […]
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How to Prepare a Defective Product Liability Case
If you have been injured by a faulty or dangerous product, you should contact an experienced product liability attorney as soon as possible. Preparing a product liability case can be complicated, and it will require the expertise of a Personal Injury Attorney from the start to ensure that all relevant evidence and potential claims are […]
Express Solicitors Acquire Michael W Halsall Solicitors to Continue Growth Strategy in PI Sector
Top 100 law firm, Express Solicitors has announced that it has acquired Michael W Halsall Solicitors, in Newton-le-Willows. The acquisition, which is part of Express Solicitors’ ambitious growth plans completed on 31 October 2022. Managing Partner at Express Solicitors, James Maxey said: “We’re delighted to have acquired such an excellent firm with a long-standing reputation […]
Types of Evidence to Present in a Personal Injury Case
If you’ve been injured in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you can file a personal injury claim against them. However, you will need to gather sufficient evidence to prove that your injuries were caused by the other party’s actions to succeed in your claim. Various types of evidence can be used to support […]
Top 8 recent personal injury news blog posts from around the world
There are many personal injury news blogs posted online, mostly about the same injury cases or self-promotional ones about how good a firm’s personal injury lawyers are. Here, on the other hand, are some of the more interesting top personal injury news blog posts from around the world recently:- Personal injury lawyer Jeremy Diamond found […]
Five medical questions to ask before hiring a medical malpractice lawyer
If you have suffered from negligence that caused you harm, you may be a victim of medical malpractice and entitled to damages. Some examples of medical malpractice are misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis of cancer and other medical conditions, medical mistakes, surgical errors and prescribing incorrect medication. However, finding a lawyer to act on your behalf is […]
The Court of Appeal releases favourable decision for those with motor vehicle accident claims.
Tomec v. Economical Mutual Insurance Company, 2019 ONCA 882 The Court of Appeal clarified the applicable deadlines for disputing accident benefit claims. Tomec favours victims of motor vehicle accidents, particularly those who have found their condition deteriorate over time. In Tomec, the Court of Appeal held that the two year-limitation period to dispute an insurer’s refusal to pay benefits begins […]
When Should I Call an Auto Accident Attorney?
If you have recently been involved in a car accident and are struggling to pay the bills, it may be time to call an auto accident attorney to discuss your case. The injuries and damages resulting from a car crash can be financially devastating without proper legal representation, even if you were not at fault […]
Standard Form Contingency Fee Agreement (SFCFA) Ontario, Canada
As of July 1, 2021, the Law Society of Ontario (“LSO”) has mandated the use of a Standard Form Contingency Fee Agreement and has enacted new rules governing contingency fee agreements. You can read and download the Standard Form Contingency Fee Agreement developed by the LSO by visiting their website. The key features of the […]
Determining the value of your case.
“What is my personal injury case worth?” This is perhaps the most common question asked at the onset of the client-lawyer relationship in personal injury litigation. The most common answer provided by lawyers to their clients will likely be “It depends…” followed by numerous contingencies in relation to the impact of the accident on various […]