Should I hire an Ottawa personal injury lawyer for my Ottawa accident?
The benefits of hiring an Ottawa personal injury lawyer for your Ottawa accident. An increasing number of personal injury lawyers from big cities are advertising in Ottawa. You might be wondering why you should hire an Ottawa personal injury lawyer after your Ottawa accident. These accidents include a motor vehicle [...]
How do I choose an Ontario personal injury lawyer?
What you need to do to make sure you choose an Ontario personal injury lawyer best suited to your case and needs. A question the Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Brenda Hollingsworth’s office get asked is how accident victims should hire a lawyer for their Ontario personal injury case. With many [...]
6 steps you need to follow after you have been in an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident.
Follow these 6 steps after your Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident and you will significantly improve your case. As a victim of an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident you can be overwhelmed with the situation unfolding in front of you, and figuring out what you need to do next. The [...]
What can I expect during my Eastern Ontario examination for discovery?
What you can expect during your Eastern Ontario examination for discovery. When a victim of an Eastern Ontario personal injury receives a Notice of Examination it can be nerve-wracking. There is a lot that happens during discovery. Clients ask the Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Brenda Hollingsworth’s office what [...]
As a cyclist, how am I compensated for my bicycle loss in a motor vehicle-cyclist accident?
As a cycling and fitness enthusiast I know all too well how much a well-maintained bike can cost annually, especially if it is used as a main mode of transportation. A common question is, “ In the event of a motor vehicle - cyclist accident can I claim the expense of [...]
Why do I need an Ottawa personal injury lawyer?
At our law firm we are regularly reminded why it is vitally important to get legal help early after an Ottawa motor vehicle accident. When you don't, valuable evidence can be lost or forgotten. Recently we were preparing our client for examination for discovery. That is the step in the [...]
Ottawa Judge Awards $6.1 Million After Rollover accident on Highway 401
Ottawa Lawyer - The Honourable Mr. Justice Quigley released his judgment yesterday in our case involving a man in his twenties who suffered a serious spinal cord injury, among other injuries, in a single vehicle rollover accident. He was a passenger in the car. The accident was near Brockville [...]
How to Prevent Motorcycle Accidents and Injuries
Every year in Ottawa and throughout Ontario there are hundreds of motorcycle accidents. Many of these accidents result in serious injury and some are even fatal. Many of these accidents and injuries are avoidable. Knowledge and prevention are key tools in remaining safe when riding a motorcycle. Reasons for [...]
Motorcycle Hit-and-Run Accidents: City of Ottawa
Of all the possible accidents, the hit-and-run accident is often the one that grabs the most headlines and attention. Society tends to accept that motorcycle accidents do happen but, not taking proper measures and responsibility when you have been involved in a motorcycle accident is seen as a slap in [...]
What Should I Wear to Examination for Discovery in an Accident Case?
If you are ever in an Ottawa accident, you may have to take part in an examination for discovery as part of your legal proceedings. Understanding what this process entails and knowing how to present yourself can help you achieve success in your lawsuit. What is an Examination for [...]