by Cohen Highley | Mar 12, 2024 | On Air, Personal Injury Law
Alexa Duggan What are the differences between civil and criminal remedies in sexual abuse and assault cases? Anyone who’s been sexually abused for assaulted can pursue the perpetrator either civilly, criminally, or both. In criminal cases you report the crime to...
by Cohen Highley | Nov 1, 2023 | On Air, Personal Injury Law
Matt Rynen ANNOUNCER: I’m with Matt Rynan from Cohen Highley Lawyers. What happens if you’re injured by a motorist without insurance? MATT: Ontario car insurance policies have mandatory uninsured motorist coverage. So, if you’re injured by somebody...
by Cohen Highley | Nov 1, 2023 | On Air, Personal Injury Law
Matt Rynen ANNOUNCER: I’m with Matt Rynen from Cohen Highley Lawyers. If an insurance company denies vehicle accident treatment or benefits, what can be done? MATT: Sometimes it’s a quick fix, such as simply providing your adjuster with the appropriate...
by Cohen Highley | Jul 27, 2023 | On Air, Personal Injury Law
Lucy Lee ANNOUNCER: I’m with Lucy Lee from Cohen Highley Lawyers. What obligations do insurance companies owe their insureds? LUCY: There are two important ones, the duty to defend and duty to indemnify. ANNOUNCER: Explain Duty to defend. LUCY: The insurance...
by Cohen Highley | Jul 27, 2023 | On Air, Personal Injury Law
Lucy Lee ANNOUNCER: I’m with Lucy Lee from Cohen Highley Lawyers. What criteria must someone prove to win a personal injury lawsuit? LUCY: There are four elements. First is whether the alleged wrongdoer owes a duty of care to the injured person, generally in car...
by Cohen Highley | May 11, 2023 | Articles, Personal Injury Law
Article by Matthew Newton-Reid Injuries from motor vehicle accidents can be life-threatening. Even relatively minor ones may require weeks or months of rehabilitative care, medication, and other therapies as the injured accident survivor works towards recovery. The...