ICBC claim: Repaired car
January 8, 2016 1:18 pm Comments Off on ICBC claim: Repaired carDon’t try to sell me a car that has been in a crash. My wife’s first new car was a... View Article
Author Archives for Paul
Anniversary column
January 1, 2016 1:31 pm Comments Off on Anniversary columnDear Friends, This one’s “all about me”, though some might suggest that I’m always “all about me” and I would... View Article
Season to count blessings
December 28, 2015 11:29 am Comments Off on Season to count blessingsThose familiar with this column might recall that my mother is battling cancer. She is still with us, though her... View Article
Icy truth about crashes: Bad drivers, not winter road conditions, are to blame
December 18, 2015 4:01 pm Comments Off on Icy truth about crashes: Bad drivers, not winter road conditions, are to blame“Icy roads cause two fatal accidents”; “Icy roads cause head-on crash”; “Icy roads cause crashes”; “Slick road conditions cause multiple... View Article
Shut the front door!
December 11, 2015 3:00 pm Comments Off on Shut the front door!“Shut the front door! I don’t even know about this? I used to work for them!” That was the animated... View Article
Sidewalks: Your duty
December 4, 2015 3:38 pm Comments Off on Sidewalks: Your dutyThe front end of another Canadian winter. With it, comes accumulations of ice and snow: as normal and natural a... View Article
Lawyer fee arrangement lambasted
November 27, 2015 1:34 pm Comments Off on Lawyer fee arrangement lambastedIn a judgment released on November 17, 2015, an Ontario Superior Court Judge lambasted the way a prominent class action... View Article
A crash is no “accident”
November 20, 2015 1:25 pm Comments Off on A crash is no “accident”I am filled with gratitude. The fourth annual event to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims... View Article
National Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
November 13, 2015 3:58 pm Comments Off on National Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic VictimsA solemn day of remembrance has just past. It was a particularly poignant one for me because I attended a... View Article
Protect yourself as well as your victims
November 6, 2015 3:01 pm Comments Off on Protect yourself as well as your victimsA cube shaped Nissan, parked in front of a neighbour’s home, caught my attention as I was on my way... View Article
Empower children in road safety
October 30, 2015 3:54 pm Comments Off on Empower children in road safetyThe protection of children’s legal rights (topic of my last two columns) is important, but doing our best to protect... View Article
Children’s ICBC claims limitation periods [Part 2]
October 15, 2015 2:45 pm Comments Off on Children’s ICBC claims limitation periods [Part 2]This column is a follow-up to my last, about protecting the rights of injured children. This week I’m writing about... View Article