What Happens If You Are Injured at The Gym?
If you resolved to exercise more in 2018 or lose weight, you are not alone. Health-related New Year’s resolutions are very common resolutions. As a result, many people head to the nearest gym to...
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How to Stay Safe During New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is a great night for celebrating with friends and family. There are plenty of parties and events, both private and public, for the New Year’s holiday. However, New Year’s can also...
Animals Crossing
It is terrible! You are driving along without any problems one minute and a second later an animal darts into the road and you hit it. Traffic accidents involving animals are tragic and can...
It’s Fall Prevention Month – Make Your Home Fall-Proof this November
Falls are a common cause of injury, especially for senior Canadians. Approximately 85% of the injury-related hospitalizations for seniors in Canada are caused by falls.November is fall prevention month. Because falls can cause severe...
When to Know If It’s Time to Give Up Your Licence as A Senior
During 2015 in Canada, 418 people age 65 years and older died in traffic-related accidents. This age group had the highest number of deaths that year related to traffic accidents. In addition, 1,333 seniors...
School Bus Safety
School bus safety is not limited to when buses are in transit. Children are at risk for an injury when they are waiting for the bus, entering the bus, or exiting the bus. Inattentive...
The Dangers of Extreme Sports Facilities
Did you know that the extreme sports facilities that you and your children enjoy are not required to report injuries to the government or the public? That is correct. Two news stories a few...
Seat Belt Safety
Have you ever jumped in the car and forgot to buckle up when you were in a hurry? Are you tempted to skip the child restraint when it is pouring down rain, and you...
What is a Doctor’s Duty of Care?
When you need medical care, you have the right to expect a certain standard of care from all medical professionals, including doctors, surgeons, pharmacists, nurses, specialists, therapists, dentists, and other providers. Medical professionals have...
Importance of Expert Witnesses in Personal Injury Cases
When you are injured in an accident, you must prove that the other party was negligent in causing the conditions that resulted in your injury. To do so, you must show that the majority...
