• FAIR – supporting auto accident victims through advocacy and education
  • FAIR – supporting auto accident victims through advocacy and education
  • FAIR – supporting auto accident victims through advocacy and education

The Laywers

‘FAIR – supporting auto accident victims through advocacy and education’

The information provided below is not legal advice, and it may not apply in every situation. FAIR is not a legal service and we do not recommend particular lawyers or firms. We do not provide legal advice. This page is for information purposes only.

ALERT

We are hearing about more and more cases where the time limitations for filing have lapsed due to a failure by a plaintiff’s legal representative to meet deadlines. Claimants should stay informed of what is happening with their files and forms and ask the questions about filing dates and limitations. Please see some of the decisions and articles listed at the bottom of this page for details

More information on choosing a lawyer or if you have issues with your legal bill here.

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FAQ: Personal Injury Law

Filing a personal injury claim is an important step for obtaining justice and compensation if you have been injured because of the actions of another.

The process, however, can be complicated. Many injury victims have several questions about the process and are unsure of what their next steps should be.

http://www.gregmonforton.com/blog/frequently-asked-personal-injury-questions.html

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Denied Long Term Disability Claim? Skip the Appeal, Get A Lawyer

If your insurance company denies your long term disability claim, don’t wait. Get a legal opinion, and here’s why…

I’ve talked about this before: Your insurance company has denied your claim or cut you off your long term disability benefits – now what?

http://derekwilsonlaw.ca/denied-long-term-disability-claim-skip-the-appeal-and-get-a-lawyer/

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Attendant Care Benefits: The Importance of Documenting Economic Loss

In April of 2017, the appeal decision of Delegate Rogers in MVACF v. Barnes was released. The decision will be troublesome for many families who provide attendant care to their injured love ones in a non-professional capacity.

https://www.thomsonrogers.com/news/attendant-care-benefits-importance-of-documenting-economic-loss/

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Law Society sets referral fee cap and approves transparency measures

Convocation approved a cap for referral fees based on a percentage of the legal fee:  15% for the first $50,000 of legal fees and 5% of all legal fees thereafter, to an absolute cap of $25,000.

http://www.lawsocietygazette.ca/news/referral-fee-cap-set/

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Cap on legal referral fees must be enforced

The long awaited end to excessive lawyer referral fees might finally be here.

This in the wake of the decision last week by the Law Society of Upper Canada to cap referral fees paid to referring lawyers and paralegals for referral arrangements entered into on or after Thursday, April 27, 2017.

http://www.torontosun.com/2017/05/04/cap-on-legal-referral-fees-must-be-enforced

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