Archive for September, 2014

Toronto man cycling across Canada killed in auto-bike accident

On behalf of: admin | Posted in: Bicycle Accidents on: Thursday, September 25, 2014

A man recently died while riding his bicycle across Canada to raise money for the World Wildlife Federation. He was tragically hit by a car and killed along the Trans-Canada Highway not far from Brandon, Manitoba. The incident occurred at approximately 8 p.m. last Monday. According to police, the 24-year-old Toronto man was riding his […]

Should homeowners know about dangerous situations in Canada?

On behalf of: admin | Posted in: Slip & Fall Accidents on: Thursday, September 18, 2014

When looking into personal injury claims, you may see people referring to the fact that a homeowner should have been aware of a dangerous situation, such as a damaged property that could cause someone to trip and fall. What does this mean from a legal perspective, and how is it determined whether or not the […]

Canada cyclists vying for safer roads after bicycle accident

On behalf of: admin | Posted in: Bicycle Accidents on: Friday, September 12, 2014

Canadian bicycle groups are asking that more awareness be given to bicycle safety issues after a cyclist died last weekend. The fatal bike accident happened on Saturday, during a bicycle-themed fundraiser event. Although the details of the incident have yet to be released, a 40-year-old female triathlete lost her life in the accident. The woman […]

Factors to consider in a slip-and-fall accident claim

On behalf of: admin | Posted in: Slip & Fall Accidents on: Friday, September 5, 2014

Those who suffer slip and fall accidents in Ontario can have debilitating and permanent injuries that leave them unable to work. They might also be forced to pay huge hospital bills and finance the cost of extensive rehabilitative and physical therapy programs. However, victims of slip-and-fall accidents in some cases can obtain compensation if it […]