Swimming Pool Liability

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Troy Lehman

Warm weather is finally here.   Swimming pools are open and warming up.   It’s time to get your pool noodles and water wings ready.   As a pool owner, it is also time to consider the steps that you can take to … Read More »

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Elliot Lake Mall Collapse Inquiry Update

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Oatley Vigmond

On June 23, 2012 tragedy occurred when the Elliot Lake Mall collapsed, injuring many and causing the deaths of Doloris Perizzolo and Lucie Aylwin. Roger Oatley and his team have filed lawsuits against several parties and are seeking $11.25 million … Read More »

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Visitor Expenses

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Josie Skelly

When a person is injured, family members spring into action and rally around to help out in any way they can.  Visiting a loved one in the hospital or at home following an accident is simply an automatic reaction for … Read More »

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Practical Strategies Webinar: New Developments in Auto Insurance Law Impacting You and Your Clients

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Oatley Vigmond

This Practical Strategies Webinar was aired on April 30, 2013. This webinar will update you on how lawyers and health care providers are coping with the evolving challenges of working in the constantly changing auto insurance system. You will learn … Read More »

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Brian Cameron on Drinking and Driving…Your Boat

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Brian Cameron

There is no doubt that drinking and driving your car is reckless behaviour that is no longer socially acceptable. Unfortunately, the same social condemnation does not exist in the boating community.  Many responsible people will not hesitate to put a beer … Read More »

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My Car Hit a Moose: What Are My Legal Rights?

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Shane Henry

As an Ontario resident, chances are that you have seen a deer or another large animal crossing on or near the highway on which you are travelling.  You may even be one of the 10,000 or more drivers who have … Read More »

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Does Your Car Have A “Black Box” Like An Airplane?

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Troy Lehman

After an airplane crashes investigators obtain important information from the plane’s black box.   The black box (or flight data recorder) records all of the pilot’s actions.  The data obtained from these devices is often crucial in determining what went wrong. … Read More »

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Helmets Do Not Prevent Concussions

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Shane Henry

The British Journal of Sports Medicine recently published the results of a study finding no good evidence that helmets prevent concussion.  Ironically, the consensus statement from the 28 neurologists who examined the research concluded that helmets may even encourage users … Read More »

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Canadian Lawyer Recognizes Oatley Vigmond as One of the Top 10 Personal Injury

Posted on April 4, 2013 by Oatley Vigmond

We are proud to announce that Oatley, Vigmond has again been named one of Canada’s Top 10 Personal Injury Law Firms by Canadian Lawyer magazine. The 2013 rankings were released in Canadian Lawyer’s April 2013 issue. “Roger Oatley, a past … Read More »

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Law and You Newsletter – Winter 2013

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Oatley Vigmond

We believe that it is not only important to educate our network but keep you up to date on what is going on at Oatley, Vigmond.  Our newsletter is produced a few times a year with an educational article written … Read More »

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