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.
The Courts Strike Back Against Insurer Tactics
In this article, Kaitlyn MacDonnell and Michael Henry detail two recent court decisions that may indicate the Courts are no longer tolerating the extreme tactics that insurers sometimes employ.
Medical Malpractice and Sepsis: Delay in Treatment of Infection
In this article we discuss how medical malpractice can cause or worsen a potentially deadly condition called sepsis and explains some of your legal options if you believe negligence in a healthcare environment harmed you or a loved one.
Can Municipalities be Held Liable for Tobogganing Accidents?
In this article, Eman Khoshbin and Michael J. Henry review case law related to tobogganing accidents on municipal hills, and discuss municipal liability and contributory negligence.
Tips for Safe Tobogganing
In this article, Eman Khoshbin provides safety tips for tobogganing.
The Elephant on the Road: Truck Accidents and Personal Injury
In this article, Jim Howie reviews common causes of truck accidents, the commercial motor vehicle law and inspection regulations designed to reduce the risk of truck accidents.
Particulars of Surveillance Should Be Disclosed In The Affidavit of Documents
In this article, D. Joel Dick discusses the recent decision of Mir v Allstate, which confirmed that the particulars of any surveillance conducted by the defence should be disclosed in the Affidavit of Documents.
Spotlight on Sports Injury Claims: Hurt Playing a Sport – Can I Sue?
In this blog post, I explain the difference between sport injuries that may result in compensation, and those that likely will not.
Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Malpractice Claims
In this article, Neil Sacks shares some frequently asked questions about medical malpractice claims they’ve received from patients, medical professionals and other lawyers.
Court of Appeal Clarifies 2015 Amendments to Insurance Act, Saving Insurers Big Money
This Court of Appeal ruling hits accident victims hard on three major issues – pre-judgment interest, deduction of Accident Benefits from a tort award/future assignments and cost consequences.
Safety Tips to Ensure a Safe and Fun Halloween Night for All
Be Safe this Halloween with safety tips for both kids and drivers.
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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.