Chronic Pain
In this article, we delve into the concept of chronic pain, its prevalence in Canada, and the legal recourse available to those who suffer from it.
Accident Benefits
If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident caused by somebody else, you may have access to benefits through your own insurance company. These are called Section B benefits. The benefits can help cover medical expenses like physiotherapy, prescription medications and medical equipment. They can also pay a portion of your lost income…
Dates limite pour faire une réclamation d’assurance
Pascale Julien fait part de l’importance des dates limite qui pourraient s’appliquer à votre réclamation d”assurance.
How to apply for Long-Term Disability Benefits
The first step in applying for short-term or long-term disability benefits is for you to contact your employer or the insurance company and to request an application package. The application package will usually include three forms. There will be a form for you to fill out, usually called a Claimant’s or Member’s Statement Form; The…
Injured in a Car Accident
Car accidents can cause life-changing injuries and if that has happened to you, you deserve full compensation. The CLG Injury Law’s team of experienced injury lawyers can help you get the settlement you need after you’ve been injured in an accident caused by another driver. You are entitled to compensation for things like medical expenses,…
Spinal Cord Injury
The goal of insurance compensation is to allow you to regain what you have lost, or if that isn’t possible, to keep the same quality of life. If you have suffered a spinal cord injury – especially if it has caused paraplegia or quadriplegia – your insurance settlement should compensate you for the difficulties you…
Long-Term Disability Denied or Terminated
Living with a long-term disability is already difficult enough, and having your benefits claim denied or terminated only makes the situation worse. Benefits can be denied – even when your claim is valid – for any number of reasons, including small technicalities or unclear evidence. Long-Term Disability insurance claims can be very complex and each…
Traumatic Brain Injury
The human brain is incredibly complex and surprisingly fragile. A violent impact can cause an injury that has devastating consequences in your life, but because a brain injury is invisible its effects aren’t always immediately obvious. Brain injuries are a leading cause of disability and death for people under 45, and car accidents are one…
What to do After a Car Accident
You’re back home after being involved in an accident. Now what? Inform your family doctor of your injuries. Contact a lawyer to better understand your rights, obligations and options. Report the accident to your insurance company and ask them to send you the accident benefits forms. Fill out and send all accident benefits forms to…
Quoi faire après un accident automobile
Vous êtes rentré chez vous apres un accident… Que devriez-vous faire maintenant? Avisez votre médecin de vos blessures. Voir l’article « quand consulter un médecin après un accident » Consultez un avocat afin de mieux connaitre vos droits, obligations et options. Faites part de l’accident a votre compagnie d’assurances et demandez-leur de vous envoyer les…
Can I Get a Rental if my Car is Damaged in an Accident?
If your insurance policy has a rental endorsement, your premium may cover the use of that rental. This endorsement is also referred to as “Loss of Use” insurance, since you lost the use of your car because of the accident. The money you receive to rent a car or the duration of your rental will…
Remboursement pour location automobile
Si votre police d’assurance comprend un avenant pour location automobile, vos primes pourraient rembourser cette location. Cet avenant est aussi connu sous « protection de perte de jouissance » puisque l’accident vous a empêché de jouir de l’utilisation de votre auto. L’argent que vous recevrez pour louer une auto varie selon votre police, mais la…
Minor Injury Cap and Insurance Compensation
When you are injured in a car accident, you may be entitled to compensation for: past and future loss of income past and future medical expenses past and future loss of ability to do housekeeping work pain, suffering and loss of enjoyment of life The Minor Injury Cap only applies to item 4 – compensation…
Le plafond de compensation pour blessures mineures
Après avoir été blessé(e) dans un accident, il se peut que vous soyez éligible pour la compensation de : perte de salaire passé et futur dépenses médicales passées et futures incapacité de faire votre maintenance domestique douleur, souffrance et perte de qualité de vie Le plafond de compensation pour blessures personnelles mineures s’applique seulement au…
Getting Money to Replace Your Salary after an Accident
If your doctor says the injuries you have sustained in an accident keep you from working, you may qualify for Weekly Loss of Income Payments. These are provided by your own insurance company as part of a Section B claim. Section B claims can cover two things: medical expenses and loss of income. Reimbursements for…
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