Our client, a 49-year-old woman, suffered severe injuries after a slip and fall accident. She tripped in a pothole in a parking lot during a rainy evening. Unaware of the large, water-filled pothole, while walking to her car, she fell and became stuck. This fall exacerbated her pre-existing medical conditions, leading to chronic pain, depression, fibromyalgia, and further complications with her left knee and hip. Despite her extended health benefits and disability coverage, she was forced to return to work on modified duties against her doctor’s advice. At Cariati Law, we helped our clients se ..read more

Car accident claims can be incredibly complex, especially when it comes to determining fault. In Ontario, Canada, insurance companies use specific rules and guidelines to calculate fault in these situations. Understanding how fault is determined can help you navigate the aftermath of an accident more effectively. Insurance companies consider various factors when determining fault in motor vehicle accidents in Ontario. #image_titleWho’s at Fault? Key Factors Insurance Companies Consider in Accidents One of the key factors that insurance companies consider when determining fault in a motor vehic ..read more

Imagine being a young father with a toddler at home, just going about your day, when suddenly everything changes. Our client experienced this firsthand when he was involved in a head-on collision that left him with serious, catastrophic injuries. He never thought he would need a car accident lawyer when he got into his friend’s car that day. Our client suffered paraplegia as a result of the accident. He was a passenger in a car when another vehicle hit the car head-on, causing a devastating accident in Mississauga. At Cariati Law, our car accident lawyers fought tirelessly on his behalf and se ..read more

Here is a real-life case scenario from one of our auto injury lawyers. Our client Matteo was 32 years old when the accident changed his life forever. He worked at an IT company in King City, and life was good. But that day, everything changed when he got into a car with a friend for a night out on the town. Little did he know that he would end up in the hospital with life-changing injuries from a horrific car accident. The driver of the car had been speeding, and soon enough, they hit a barrier as they rounded a corner too quickly. The impact from hitting it sent the car flying through the air ..read more

Slip and fall accidents happen frequently in Ontario, Canada, and can lead to severe injuries with lasting consequences. Whether strolling down the street, shopping in a mall or simply visiting a public space, many slip and fall accidents occur due to negligence. This implies that the accident might have been caused by someone else, not you. Fall accidents can cause serious physical injuries, emotional trauma, and financial problems. In Ontario, slip and fall accidents are the most common cause of personal injury claims. Thousands of Ontarians are treated in emergency rooms every year bec ..read more

Dealing with injuries after an accident can be difficult, painful, and stressful. It is even more so when you have to file an insurance claim and prove that the accident wasn’t your fault. That’s why it is essential to have an experienced personal injury law firm by your side to guide and support you. A top-rated firm like Cariati Law can make a significant difference in managing your personal injury claim. Experienced Personal Injury Team with Complete Knowledge of the Law Being hurt in an accident, regardless of how minor or major it might be, is always a traumatic experience. The aftermath ..read more

As a cyclist, it’s easy to love the joys of riding your bike on Canada’s beautiful roads and bike paths. Unfortunately, bicycle accidents can happen to anyone at any time. Injuries from bicycle accidents can be severe, including broken bones, head injuries, and spinal cord injuries. If you do get injured in a bicycle accident, call Cariati Law for help. Our bicycle accident lawyers are here to help you get the compensation you need to help you recover and move forward. The number of bicycle accidents happening in Ontario every year is alarming. Understanding why they happen can significantly r ..read more

Ontario’s busy roadways see an alarming number of tractor-trailer accidents each year, resulting in significant injuries and death. Many factors contribute to these accidents, some of which are out of the truck drivers’ control. Many big truck accidents could be prevented with improved vehicle maintenance, adherence to safety protocols, and better training. Understanding the factors that increase the risk of tractor-trailer accidents is crucial to prevent them. When seriously injured in a car accident with a big truck, call the truck accident lawyers at Cariati Law for guidance. Only a leadin ..read more

Pedestrian accidents are unfortunately becoming more common in our fast-paced society. When seriously injured, navigating the legal system can be overwhelming and confusing. That’s where experienced personal injury lawyers like Cariati Law come in. At Cariati Law, our experienced personal injury lawyers are dedicated to fighting for the rights of those injured by negligence. Call Cariati Law at 905-629-8040 for a free consultation if you have been injured in a pedestrian accident. Our pedestrian car accident lawyers will fight to protect your rights to the maximum compensation. Everyone needs ..read more

Brain injuries have become a chronic health issue in Ontario, Canada. Statistics from the Canadian Institute for Health Information reveal that over 20,000 people are hospitalized annually due to brain injuries. Living with a brain injury is scary and traumatic. What’s even scarier is that these injuries can happen anywhere. They can happen at home, on the road, at work, and everywhere in between. With Brain Injury Awareness Month currently in full effect, we want to share with you the top 5 causes of traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Ontario, Canada. What is a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? Trau ..read more