In part one of this two-part series, we discussed some factors that are relevant to proper protocol in the wake of a workplace accident, some issues that may arise, and began discussing important steps to take to make sure that you aren’t hung out to dry when you get hurt at work. Primarily, we emphasized … Continue reading “Work Injury Checklist Part Two: Following Proper Protocol”
If you follow our blog at all, or if you’ve ever researched the WSIB and worker’s compensation, then you know that obtaining compensation for your work injury is not exactly a straightforward process. Unfortunately, it is necessary to take a bit of precious time out of your schedule to learn about work injury protocol if … Continue reading “Work Injury Checklist: Following Proper Protocol”
While climate change has shifted the way North American winters feel – sometimes providing weeks that feel more like spring than winter – we mustn’t let our guard down too much in these short, anomalous bursts. We’re still in for several more weeks of slippery, freezing cold weather, and because of all the warm weather, … Continue reading “Slip & Fall Injury Checklist: Following Proper Protocol”
In a separate post on the Goodman Elbassiouni LLP blog this month, we talked about how mindfulness and vigilance are the best method for anyone trying to avoid injuries at work, on the road or walking the streets. It is a universally recognized truth, however, that a certain number of workplace mishaps will occur, no … Continue reading “Top 3 Priorities When You’re Hurt At Work”
Personal Injury Claims | February 23rd, 2018
In the 21st century, at a time when rapid changes in culture and civilization seem to be reaching a breakneck speed, there is more and more talk in North America of mindfulness and taking it slow. If there is a connection between mindfulness and personal injury law, it is this: be as mindful as you … Continue reading “The Value Of Mindful Caution”
Firm News | February 20th, 2018
As we trudge through the dark months of winter, looking hopefully ahead to the more temperate months of spring and summer, things start to look a little brighter here in Toronto. Unfortunately, for the time being, the winter has brought us slippery roads, sidewalks and extra fatigue that can cause workplace accidents on jobsites. While … Continue reading “The Goodman Elbassiouni LLP Difference: We Make It Easy!”
Here at Goodman Elbassiouni LLP, we take what we do very seriously. The reason we take what we do seriously is that it can mean the difference between our client having enough money to live off of, and the alternative. In the lean, winter months when heating bills are high and bank accounts run low … Continue reading “Work Injury Wakeup Call: Get What You Deserve!”
