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Informed Risk – Considerations for Potential Auto Reforms in Ontario

December 3, 2024
State of Auto Premiums in Ontario Strained finances force everyone to re-evaluate their priorities. With the rising cost of […]

Can You Sue Your Spouse After a Car Accident? Yes, and Here’s Why You Should

October 10, 2024
“I can’t sue my husband.” We hear this time and time again in motor vehicle accident claims. Husband, wife, […]

Hearsay Evidence: A Practical Guide for Ontario Personal Injury Cases

September 4, 2024
Hearsay evidence is a term that often causes confusion, not only for the general public but also for legal […]

Understanding Apology Legislation in Ontario: A Crucial Aspect of Medical Malpractice Cases

August 12, 2024
In Ontario, medical malpractice cases often involve complex legal and emotional considerations. One of the critical aspects that both […]

Understanding ODSP and Proceeds from a Lawsuit: What Injured Ontarians Need to Know

August 7, 2024
If you’re living in Ontario and dealing with the challenges of an injury or disability, you might be receiving […]

Support for Bill C-277 – A Landmark Moment for the Brain Injury Community

July 17, 2024
At Bergeron Clifford, we have always advocated for the rights and well-being of those affected by brain injuries. Today, […]

Informed Consent in Medical Procedures: Your Legal Rights in Ontario

May 31, 2024
In Ontario, the law allows a plaintiff to sue a physician if they conduct a medical procedure without the […]

The Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP)

May 1, 2023
The Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is a federal tax credit available to eligible individuals with disabilities. In this post, […]

Does Life Insurance Cover Personal Injury?

November 30, 2022
Life insurance provides your loved ones with the means to pay for end-of-life expenses, including funeral services, and potential […]

Social Host Liability in a Commercial Setting

August 10, 2022
Introduction   Social host liability is a legal concept most commonly associated with injuries caused or contributed to by […]

Personal Injury Settlements and Taxation in Canada

June 27, 2022
Personal injury settlements are one of the few types of settlements not taxed by the Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”). […]

Monetary Thresholds and Deductibles

May 13, 2022
Each year in Ontario are thousands of car accidents resulting in injury and death. According to the Preliminary 2020 […]

Canadian Pension Plan Disability (CPP-D)

May 2, 2022
Losing the ability to work as a result of disability can have a devastating impact on you and your […]

Social Host Liability in Ontario: Non-Commercial Setting

March 14, 2022
Introduction Social host liability is a legal concept most commonly associated with injuries allegedly caused or contributed to by […]