The field of law constantly evolves, as does the definition of justice. At Howie, Sacks & Henry, our lawyers are rigorous in their application of the law and in ‘fighting the hard fight’ on behalf of our clients. Throughout the process, the expertise of our lawyers becomes that much more significant. Provided below is a select list of articles written by our lawyers, dealing with elements of law we believe might be of interest to other lawyers in the field of personal injury law – and which may ultimately benefit their clients.
Personal Injury Claims for Children
Personal Injury Lawyer Renée Vinett breaks down the laws surrounding personal injury claims on children.
The Dos and Don’ts when dealing with Provincial Health Insurers in National Class Actions – Post Perdikaris v. Purdue
Valerie Lord gives an overview of the health insurance legislation in each Province and Territory, which grants Provincial Health Insurers (PHI) their recovery rights in class actions.
Cracking Down on Distracted Driving: How the New Law Can Affect You
HSH Managing partner and Personal Injury Lawyer David Levy elaborates on Ontario’s new driving laws, and how they can affect you.
Litigating Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Cases: Use Lay Witnesses to Tell an Emotionally Compelling Story
Personal injury lawyers Renee Vinett and Daniel Fisher explain how witnesses are a crucial part of building a case around a mild traumatic brain injury.
Know Your Rights Before Setting Foot on that Recreational Trail
Personal injury lawyer Daniel Fisher explains your legal rights when using recreational trails.
When is a Final Release not a Final Release?
When drafting agreements among parties, is there any flexibility to add or remove conditions after it’s already been agreed-upon, without undermining its legitimacy? What rights do each party have to make changes unilaterally?
What Can We Learn from Ottawa’s Bus Crash?
This week’s bus crash in Ottawa is a wake-up call for many, especially coming on the heels of the fatal collision involving the Humboldt junior hockey team this past April. For some, this week’s event – which killed three and injured many more – begs the question: when and how will the federal government finally improve the safety of commercial buses?
Winter Road Maintenance, Provincial vs. Municipal Roadway: It Can Make all the Difference
If an injured person chooses to sue a road authority for negligence as a result of deficient winter weather maintenance, the liability picture changes substantially
November 23, 2018: Class Action Filed for Fly Jamaica Crash
If you or a loved one were injured or experience post traumatic stress in the recent 2018 Fly Jamaica crash – you may be eligible for compensation. At Howie Sacks and Henry LLP – our injury lawyers are experienced in advancing claims on behalf of airplane crash victims. Contact our injury law firm today for a free consultation.
Key Difference Between Error of Judgment and Negligence in Medical Malpractice Law
In this article, we answer the questions: what happens when a medical professional seriously misjudges the situation, and you’ve experienced a serious injury or loss as a result? Is this a textbook case of medical malpractice? Should you be able to be compensated for your injuries?
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Among the best in Canada
Since 2011 Canadian Lawyer Magazine rated us one of the top personal injury law firms in Canada. Why? With close to 20 years helping accident victims and their families, our firm understands the laws that affect your rights to compensation because we’ve helped shape those laws in favour of accident victims.