Blog

Car accidents happen every day in the Greater Toronto Area, on highways, and on busy city streets. People are left with serious injuries that require extensive medical treatment, and their lives can change in an instant. One of the most concerning types of injuries seen in crashes is a brain injury. These can be caused...

Crash data analysis reveals the car accident hotspots in Toronto Car accidents happen every day in Toronto and throughout the GTA, but some areas pose a bigger risk to drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists than others. An analysis of City of Toronto Transportation Services crash data identifies intersections in the 6ix that had the most crashes...

Toronto Motorcycle Accident Lawyers Discuss the Dangers Riders Face In many situations, a motorcycle accident will result in more damage than a car crash. One vehicle clearly offers more physical protection from other motorists and objects than the other. In fact, motorcycle accidents are five times more deadly than car accidents, according to research conducted...

Toronto lawyers explain what drivers can do to avoid a car accident A lot can happen fast on the road, especially in the Greater Toronto Area. Drivers often change lanes without warning on the Gardiner Expressway or the Don Valley Parkway. Other times, motorists might need to deal with speeding drivers weaving in and out...

As winter weather arrives in Ontario, there are concerns about driving. Snowy and icy conditions can be dangerous for drivers and increase the risk of car accidents that can leave people seriously injured. Here are 11 tips for safe winter driving: 1. Keep a “survival kit” in the trunk of your vehicle. Include items you...

A Toronto Car Accident Lawyer Discusses the Dangers People frequently have a lot on their minds while holiday shopping, but getting into a serious car accident in a parking lot is usually not one of them. Perhaps it should be. In Ontario, about 1 in 5 car accidents happen in a parking lot, according to...

A Toronto slip and fall lawyer explains what to know Successfully suing cities and municipalities for injuries from falls on icy sidewalks, streets, or other city ways has always been hard. You could always sue the municipality on the basis that they failed to follow their policy or had a deficient policy. But to be...

Toronto lawyers explain common causes and available compensation Some of the most serious and most common car accident injuries involve trauma to the face. One recent study found that 51 percent of people injured in a car crash sustain some type of facial injury. The study was conducted by surgeons at a medical college and...

A Toronto man is accused of driving under the influence when he allegedly struck and killed a pedestrian in late August 2021 and then drove off with the victim still lying in the road, according to Global News Canada. The crash happened on a Thursday around 3:30 a.m. at the intersection of Toronto's York and...

Toronto lawyers explain why fatal crashes increased in the province Even though there were fewer vehicles on the road last year in Ontario, the number of car accident fatalities reached “historic highs” in 2020, according to crash statistics collected by provincial police and reported by the CBC. Overall, motor vehicle fatalities increased by 22% in...