Common Accidents Children Get Into
It’s impossible to keep our children safe 100% of the time. Despite our best efforts, accidents can and will still happen. But it’s still important to apply extra caution in certain environments and situations. Below are some of the most common children’s accidents and injuries to be aware of. Falls The most common injuries among... Read More
Tips for Avoiding Boat Accidents
When you’re out on a lake, enjoying the fresh air and the summer sun, the last thing you might be thinking of is an accident, especially if you’re an experienced boater. Boating accidents can lead to serious injuries which, if you’re uninsured, can result in high medical bills, recovery time, and even the inability to... Read More
3 Injuries to Watch Out for After a Car Accident
Whether you’re behind the wheel or a passenger, the scene plays out rather similarly. You’re speeding along when, suddenly, there’s a loud noise. It seems almost disconnected from reality until it clicks that it’s way too close, and the car lurches. For a moment, you’re suspended. The world is happening around you, but you can’t... Read More
3 Reasons to Hire a Lawyer for Your Fire Damage Insurance Claim
If you own a home, you’re required by the lender to have homeowner’s insurance to protect the asset in the event of a fire or water damage. For most people, it’s just an extra safety net in case something does happen, but for some, it’s a lifesaver when that disaster becomes a reality. The insurance... Read More
Common Causes of Bicycle Accidents
Whether you ride your bike to work, use it for exercise or for leisure, you need to be aware of the dangerous situations that could put your life at risk when you’re biking around. From distracted drivers to poor road conditions, there are many hazards on the road that could result in a serious injury.... Read More
Are Car Accidents More Common in the Summer?
You might assume that it’s more dangerous when driving in the winter because of reduced visibility, slippery roads, and darker commuting hours. However, stats show that you’re actually more likely to get into an accident in the summer. Here are a few reasons why. Why Are Car Accidents More Common in the Summer? There are... Read More
6 Home Maintenance Tips to Avoid Injury
Skipping out on your spring maintenance chores is never a good idea. Pushing off simple repairs to save a little money can result in expensive lawsuits down the road if someone gets injured on your property as a result of your negligence. Avoid an injury this spring with these home maintenance tips. Fix Loose Steps... Read More
5 Common Recreational Injuries
Parks, playgrounds, arenas, ski hills and other recreational facilities are meant to be enjoyed. However, each year thousands of people across Canada suffer serious injuries because of mismanagement. Here are five common recreational injuries to know about in order to stay safe when playing outdoors. Fire-Related Injuries Enjoying the great outdoors has many benefits for... Read More
How to Find a Good Family Lawyer
Divorcing from your partner, no matter how long you have been together, is an experience in life that is not at all easy. When you involve children, it can become even more difficult. That’s why choosing a knowledgeable and understanding family lawyer is so important. You want to make sure they acknowledge your boundaries and... Read More
5 Common Motorcycle Injuries
Riding a motorcycle can be a very enjoyable experience, but it can also be incredibly dangerous. Motorcycles are less stable than cars and don’t offer the same level of protection. And when driving one, it’s just you and the open highway. If you’re not careful and an accident occurs, you could sustain serious injuries. To... Read More