In September, 2010, the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (“SABS”) was amended to introduce the Minor Injury Guideline (“MIG”). Many people are surprised to hear that their injuries are being described as “minor”. In fact,...more
5/14/2013
- Actual Injuries Bodily Injury
For many people it is the time to do a thorough household spring clean. Although this annual home ritual can be good for the soul, it also carries some potential risks of injury....more
4/2/2013
- Safety Precautions
On February 22, 2013, FSCO released its appeal decision in Hodges v. Security National. The applicant was represented by Tammy Ring and Marc Flisfeder from the Toronto office of Lerners LLP’s personal injury group....more
3/6/2013
- Insurers Motorcycle Accidents
Downhill skiing and snowboarding are widely popular winter sports, but they can also lead to serious injuries if safety precautions are not taken. According to the Canadian Ski Council, there are now over four million...more
1/2/2013
When the winter air is crisp, there’s nothing like taking a walk to enjoy the beauty of the season — and walking is one of the best ways to keep fit. On the other hand, winter can be a challenging time of year to get out and...more
12/4/2012
- Slip and Fall