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Driverless Cars: A New Future in Personal Injury Litigation?
September 19, 2016How many times have I sat in rush hour traffic dreaming about the ability to flick the switch to autopilot while I hop in the back seat for a nap on the ride home! While this may seem a bit far-flung, at this very moment, the reality is automated vehicles, or driverless cars, are NOT too far in the offing. [...]
Read more >Television vs. Reality
August 29, 2016Since law school I’ve heard dozens, if not hundreds, of clients and self-represented people on the other side of the table, say things like “I watch People’s Court, I know my rights”. Sure. And I watch Grey’s Anatomy so I can perform surgery! While there is certain basic [...]
Read more >Boating Safety
August 22, 2016After a long cold winter, it is understandable why so many Ontarians enjoy being out on the water in the summer. One of the best ways to spend a hot summer day is out on a boat, which is why one in five Canadian households owns a recreational boat! Whether you enjoy yachting, sailing, canoeing, ski-do’ing, [...]
Read more >What To Do If You Are In An Accident - Part Two
August 04, 2016After the initial shock of the accident has worn off, there are several things you need to do, some of which will be on an ongoing basis until your case is resolved. ? MEDICAL ADVICE – Assure you have followed the treatment plan your doctor has set out and follow up on all appointments with [...]
Read more >What To Do If You Are In An Accident - Part One
August 04, 2016No one ever expects to be involved in a car accident. If you are involved in an?Ottawa motor vehicle accident- even if you are at fault – you should immediately take the following steps outlined by the Ontario government: STOP – you must remain at the scene of the accident. If you fail [...]
Read more >Driving Without Insurance
July 21, 2016Most people certainly appreciate that there may be significant consequences for driving without insurance on their vehicle. At the very least you could face significant fines. More importantly, however, if you drive without insurance, and you are involved in a?motor vehicle accident, you may not be covered/protected [...]
Read more >Welcome to Our Blog!
July 21, 2016The?Personal Injury Lawyers Ottawa?at LMS Lawyers are thrilled to announce the launch of our new personal injury dedicated website. The website is full of useful information about the firm, our lawyers, and our?various practice areas. We hope to have a continual and ongoing dialogue with you through [...]
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