The Importance of a Supportive Family Doctor
- March 20th, 2015
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Looking forward to another year serving Brantford in 2014 in the area of personal injury. In terms of motor vehicle law we anticipate that we will be continuing to move forward with respect to defining and educating client’s and insurers…
Kitchener Accident injury lawyer takes a look at preventing accidents
- March 20th, 2015
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I have a poster in my office that was developed a number of years ago as part of our bike helmets for kids initiative (Lidz on Kidz) that has the caption “Accidents Don’t Just Happen” call it what is “collision”…
The Insurance Industry is Making it Impossible for Injured Victims to Sue
- March 20th, 2015
- Lisa Morell
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I have been invited to attend and speak at a fund raiser being held to support victims of domestic abuse with funds being used to assist them with the start-up costs associated with building a new life. Having a background…
The Insurance Act and SABS Changing Again
- March 20th, 2015
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Guess what? The Insurance Act and SABS are in the process of changing again. One sure thing is that by virtue of the time it takes to implement legislative changes the real beneficiary of changes surely is the insurer. It…
Personal Injury Litigation -The Role of Healthcare Professionals
- March 20th, 2015
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Morell Kelly Personal Injury Law Personal Injury Lawyers in Brantford, Kitchener/Waterloo In this month’s column I will address the role of the health care professional in the context of personal injury litigation. Increasingly personal injury litigation on both the accident…
Facing Increased Insurance Premiums
- March 20th, 2015
- Lisa Morell
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When faced with the prospect of increased premiums there are two issues that come to mind. One is insurance fraud and the other is the increasing costs of litigation i.e. lawyer’s fees. With respect to insurance fraud, while it certainly…
Car Accident? Understand No Fault Insurance
- March 20th, 2015
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A common misunderstanding is that “no fault insurance” means that people who have been hurt in motor vehicle collisions no longer have the right to sue the other driver for pain and suffering. “No Fault Insurance” really means that even…
The Issues with Consumer Insurer Relationships
- March 20th, 2015
- Lisa Morell
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There are 2 pressing issues in the area of Automobile Insurance today. The first issue relates to a backlog at the Financial Services Commission of Ontario which has thrown the insurance industry and claimants alike a curve ball. The Financial…
Minor Injury Guideline Explained
- March 20th, 2015
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What is the Minor Injury Guideline? The Minor injury guideline is a series of regulations about the amount of treatment you are entitled to if your insurance company has made the determination that your injuries are of such minor extent…