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Mental Health Matters: Recognizing Psychological Injuries in Ontario
When most people think about injuries from a motor vehicle accident , broken bones, whiplash, or visible scars often come to mind. Yet for many accident victims in Midland and across Ontario, the most profound injuries are invisible. Psychological trauma can linger long after physical wounds heal, affecting every aspect of life. If you’ve been involved in a collision and are struggling emotionally, it’s important to know that Ontario law recognizes mental health injuries as r
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Accident Benefits Denial: A Step-by-step Guide for Collingwood Drivers
Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can turn your life upside down. Beyond the physical injuries and emotional stress, you may face mounting medical bills and lost income. In Ontario, accident benefits are designed to provide financial relief and support for recovery, regardless of who was at fault. These benefits can cover medical treatment, rehabilitation, income replacement, and attendant care. What happens when your insurance company denies your accident benefits
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Accident Benefits vs. Personal Injury Claims: What's the Difference?
If you’ve been seriously injured in an Ontario car accident, you may be eligible for both an accident benefits claim and a personal injury claim. Two of the tops questions new clients ask when they reach out to our Barrie personal injury law firm are “What’s the difference between accident benefits and personal injury compensation?” and “Am I entitled to both?” Both accident benefits and tort claims seek to compensate a person harmed in a motor vehicle accident, but there a
Nov 20


The Critical Role of Early Legal Support in Personal Injury Cases
When you’re involved in a car accident, the aftermath can be overwhelming. Between medical appointments, insurance paperwork, and emotional stress, it's easy to delay seeking legal advice. But at Littlejohn Barristers, we know from decades of experience that early legal help can dramatically improve the outcome of your case. The Power of Acting Early Reaching out to a personal injury law firm immediately after an accident ensures that your rights are protected from the start
Nov 20


Caregiver and Attendant Care Benefits: What Support is Available?
After a serious accident, even the simplest daily tasks can become overwhelming. Whether it’s getting dressed, preparing meals, or caring for a dependent, the road to recovery often requires more than just medical treatment. It also calls for hands-on support. That’s where caregiver and attendant care benefits come in. If you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident in Ontario, understanding these benefits is crucial. They can ease both the physical and em
Nov 20


Income Replacement Benefits Explained: Who Qualifies and How Much Can You Get?
After a car accident, being unable to work can cause serious financial stress. Fortunately, Ontario’s Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) provides Income Replacement Benefits (IRBs) to help injured individuals recover lost income while they heal. But understanding who qualifies and how much you can receive isn’t always straightforward. At Littlejohn Barristers , our experienced auto accident attorneys in Barrie help clients navigate the complexities of IRBs and ensu
Nov 20

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