Next to the brain, the spinal cord is perhaps the second most important part of the body’s nervous system. This bundle of nerves connects the brain to the rest of the body, allowing signals for muscle movement, sensation, and regulation of your heart rate, digestion, temperature, and more to travel. Given these vital functions of […]
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A car accident is one of the most devastating things that can happen to anyone. This is why it’s important to protect yourself on the road. Next to following traffic regulations, Ontario law mandates carrying the right amount of auto insurance coverage. Immediately after the accident, you must file a claim with your auto insurance company. This
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Whether you’re walking down the street, shopping in a grocery store, or visiting a friend’s home, a slippery floor or uneven surface can cause you to fall and injure yourself. These accidents can result in serious injuries, costly medical bills, and lost income. If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall accident, you may be
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Car accidents are an unfortunate part of life for all drivers. According to a 2015 report from Allstate, an insurance claim is made for around 6% of cars in Toronto each year. That’s a lot of accidents. Fortunately, there are strategies that can help you avoid car accidents and steps to take after a car accident to make sure you are
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Driving in bad weather is no joke. According to a report from Aviva Insurance, over 40% more insurance claims are made in Ontario in the winter, serving as a testament to the hazards of driving during inclement weather. Canadians are too familiar with driving on icy roads or in poor visibility, and we know how much
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Slip and fall accidents can happen to anyone, anywhere. According to the Canadian Institute for Health Information, falls are a leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations among Canadians, accounting for almost a third of all emergency department visits. Slip and fall accidents can result in serious injuries, ranging from fractures and sprains to head injuries and spinal cord
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In the summer Ontarians flock to lakes, rivers, pools, and water parks to escape the heat. Recreating in and around water is a source of excitement and relaxation for many. However, the potential risks associated with these activities should not be ignored, particularly when it comes to brain injuries. Whether swimming, boating, or participating in water
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Recreational water sports offer a fun and refreshing experience in the summer, but they also come with inherent risks. From swimming and surfing to boating and diving, these activities can sometimes lead to unexpected accidents and injuries. When such incidents occur, it’s important to understand how personal injury law comes into play. By understanding the legal
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Driving through Ontario’s picturesque cottage country can be a delightful experience, offering scenic views and a relaxing break from the daily routine. However, navigating cottage country roads comes with its own challenges and risks that drivers should be aware of. The summer months see some of the highest rates of car accidents in Ontario, in part
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Accidents pose a serious risk to anyone enjoying Ontario’s beautiful lakes and rivers on a boat this summer. Boating accidents can lead to severe injuries, property damage, or worse. Each year about 160 people lose their lives in boating accidents in Canada. Often boating accidents can be prevented, or made less dire, by taking a few
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