by Roger Foisy | Jan 30, 2014 | Firm Updates, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury Law
In December 2013, the government quietly passed regulations that change accident benefit insurance for motor vehicle collision victims. These alterations came into effect on December 17, 2013. Unfortunately, the changes are not to the benefit of those seeking personal...
by Roger Foisy | Jun 5, 2013 | Brain Injury, Firm Updates
If you or a loved one has recently been in an accident and suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a result, you may not know what to expect. It is particularly difficult to predict because no two brain injuries are the same. The signs and symptoms of a TBI...
by Roger Foisy | May 31, 2013 | Brain Injury, Firm Updates
The Brain Injury Association of Canada (BIAC) has chosen June as National Brain Injury Awareness month. As with America’s brain injury awareness month, which took place in March, June is a time to educate ourselves on brain injury. Resulting from a blow to the head or...
by Roger Foisy | Mar 20, 2013 | Brain Injury, Firm Updates
March has been designated brain injury awareness month by the https://www.cdc.gov/traumaticbraininjury/data/index.html (BIAA). Brain injuries can affect a person’s cognitive abilities, emotional responses, and overall personality. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can...
by Roger Foisy | Jan 29, 2013 | Firm Updates, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injuries
Last Friday, January 25, 2013, Southern Ontario experienced a multi-vehicle accident on the 401 near Newcastle. As the busiest highway in North America, the 401 can become dangerous in poor weather conditions – such as the snow on Friday afternoon. The high volume of...
by Roger Foisy | Nov 21, 2012 | Firm Updates, Long Term Disability, Motor Vehicle Accidents
The Financial Services Commission of Ontario has awarded a catastrophically injured motor-vehicle accident victim medical benefits for the purchase of medical marijuana. The victim’s insurance company is to make payments of $567.60 per month. In 2000, the...