If you’ve suffered a serious personal injury in Halifax or elsewhere in Nova Scotia as a result of someone else’s negligence, you might be entitled to financial compensation. In 2023, personal injury claims in Nova Scotia saw a significant increase,…
When you’re injured or a loved one is killed in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence or wrongdoing, you may be eligible to claim compensation for your losses, such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, shortened life…
We live interesting times. With the advent of new technologies such as the internet, cell phones, and social media, people are connected more than ever before and can achieve things that would have been the stuff of science fiction to…
To people who have never been involved in an injury claim in Nova Scotia, it is often surprising to learn that very few personal injury claims end up in a trial. Sometimes going to trial is necessary in trying to…
Many personal injury lawyers in Nova Scotia offer free initial consultations to people who have been injured in an accident. This consultation allows the lawyer to understand the nature of your accident and injuries and will allow them to form…
After an accident, injured persons are often faced with many stressful questions. Many injured people have never been involved with the injury claim process and are not sure what will happen in this process. One question that is often asked…
In any legal case, the “burden of proof” (also known as the “standard” or “onus” of proof) is the level of proof required for the person bringing the case forward to prove the liability of the defendant. Making allegations does…
Accidents can cause injuries. But personal injuries can be complicated things. To minimize their liability, insurance companies will often try to take advance of this fact by arguing that the injuries suffered by a car accident victim, for example, were…
