“How much is my claim worth?” is one of the most common questions we receive from prospective clients. It would obviously be comforting for injury victims to know the amount they can expect at trial or in a negotiated settlement before they decide whether to start a lawsuit.
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If you or someone you care for has been in an accident, it can be overwhelming. We are a personal injury law firm and we have been through this before. That’s why we’ve prepared this quick a list of considerations to help you navigate through the initial stress of being in an accident.
Drivers who have had a serious car accident in Ontario are often focused on financial worries that come from not being able to work. We recognize that car accident victims should be able to focus on regaining their health rather than stressing on how they’ll pay their bills, pay for medication, or pay their mortgage.
That’s why we’ve compiled this list of financial resources that you may be eligible for, depending on your circumstances. At Campisi, we are always there to help our clients navigate unfamiliar waters to determine what financial resources are most applicable to your situation. If you want a free download of this information that you can print, please click here.
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For millions of Canadians, social media sites like Facebook and Instagram have become part of our daily routine. We use it to communicate with friends and family, check news and sometimes enjoy some quick entertainment.
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It seems like every day the news is filled with stories of human crisis on Canadian streets. There are calls to increase resources and support towards key social issues, including homelessness, mental health and addictions, as which have been made worse by the impacts of the pandemic. Many of the people in crisis participate in the Ontario Disability Support program (ODSP).
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Nobody wants to contemplate a catastrophic injury, but unfortunately thousands of Ontarians every year are seriously injured in this way.
From a personal injury standpoint, Catastrophic Injuries or Impairments are a special classification of injury that often result in substantially larger settlements due to the life altering health effects and impact they have on an individual’s ability to support him or herself in the future.
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Ontario Lawsuits – What You Need to Know
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You might only have a vague idea of what personal injury lawyers do for a living. “Go to court,” for example, or “fight the insurance companies,” might come to mind, and probably some version of, “No fees until you win!” It only matters when you have been in a car accident or suffered other serious injuries because of someone’s negligence (like the city, province, or a business or property owner). Then, you need to know which car accident lawyer you should hire, or who is the best personal injury lawyer.
Recently, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) published its 2023 Automobile Insurance Indexation Amounts Guidance. This Guidance, effective January 1, 2023, establishes the amounts related to insurance claims that are subject to indexation for 2023. Indexation is tied to the Canadian Consumer Price Index (CPI) and varies year to year.
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In the CTV News article, “Dry Shampoo Recall Could Lead to Class Action Lawsuits“, Campisi’s Peter Murray weighs in on this possibility in response to a recent hair product recall by several popular drugstore brands. The story was written after Health Canada issued a recall in October 2022 for over 1.5 million dry shampoo products over concerns about them containing traces of the cancer-causing chemical benzene.
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