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ANIMAL STRIKE
Posted: October 2nd 2024

Moose Strike

Deer Strike

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BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETY
Posted: September 6th 2024

It's That Time Of Year Again

3 Tips For School Bus Safety

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RV RISK
Posted: August 8th 2024

From Trippers To Nomads

Life Is Scary Out Here

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HYDROPLANING
Posted: July 4th 2024

Summer Surfin'

Where the Rubber Meets the Road

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DEADLY SUMMER ROADS
Posted: June 5th 2024

Why Summer is the Worst

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CAREGIVERS CRITICAL
Posted: May 2nd 2024

First Aid For Caregivers

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STORE FALL
Posted: April 2nd 2024

What You Need to Know

When You Need to Know It

Our Top 4 Check List

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SPRING FOR ROAD SAFETY
Posted: March 4th 2024

Ready to Spring Forward?

Time Change Trouble

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STRUCK BY ICE
Posted: February 2nd 2024

Clean It Clear

Drive Safe

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WINTER COLLISION
Posted: January 8th 2024

Top 3 Crash Offenders

What Your Injury Lawyer Knows

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HOLIDAY FALL
Posted: December 4th 2023

Seasonal Slip and Fall

Pallet Peril

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TROUBLED TIMES
Posted: November 2nd 2023

Drowsy Driving

Time Change

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BE HALLOWEEN SAFE
Posted: October 23rd 2023

Our Top 5 Safe Halloween Driving Tips

Be Safe Out There

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FALL DOWN
Posted: October 2nd 2023

What To Do When It Happens To You

Your Top 6 Fall Checklist

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ON BOARD FOR SCHOOL BUS SAFETY
Posted: September 3rd 2023

5 Tips For School Bus Safety

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FIT TO DRIVE
Posted: August 2nd 2023

Losing Your Licence

After You've Lost Everything

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PACK MENTALITY
Posted: July 3rd 2023

Running With Wolves

Wolf Pack Driving

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SKID ROW
Posted: June 2nd 2023

Serious Summer Falls Are Real

Sunshine Trauma Season Part One

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SPRING FALL
Posted: May 2nd 2023

Five Things To Know

Practical is Valuable

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CAR CRASH SURVIVOR GUIDE
Posted: April 3rd 2023

When the Worst Happens

Practical is Valuable

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SPRING FORWARD
Posted: March 6th 2023

Clocks Forward Safety Back

One Step Forward Two Steps Back

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CAREGIVERS COUNT
Posted: February 2nd 2023

First Aid For Caregivers

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OUR NEW YEAR COUNTDOWN
Posted: January 5th 2023

Winter Driving Offenders

What Your Injury Lawyer Knows

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BAD WINTER DRIVERS
Posted: December 7th 2022

Bad Drivers Driving Bad

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TIMES UP
Posted: November 3rd 2022

Clocks Back

Drowsy Driving

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HALLOWEEN SAFETY
Posted: October 30th 2022

Eyes Wide Open

Be Halloween Safe

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FALL FACTS
Posted: October 3rd 2022

When It Happens to You

4 Things to Do

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BE BACK TO SCHOOL SAFE
Posted: September 5th 2022

Back to Basics School Bus Safety

6 School Bus Safety Tips

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ROAD TRIP REVENGE
Posted: August 4th 2022

Big Summer Big Crash

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DEER STRIKE
Posted: July 5th 2022
SCARY SUMMER ROADS
Posted: June 6th 2022

Here Comes Summer

Are You Ready?

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WHITE COAT SYNDROME
Posted: May 2nd 2022

Medical Appointment Anxiety

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SPRING FALLS
Posted: April 2nd 2022

6 Things To Know

Our Top 6 Check List

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SPRING FORWARD IN SAFETY
Posted: March 10th 2022

Time For Change

Spring Forward

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ICE STRIKE
Posted: February 2nd 2022

Flying Ice

Broken Windshield Broken Life

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WINTER DRIVE
Posted: January 7th 2022

That New Year Countdown

What Your Community Injury Lawyer Knows

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CAREGIVERS IN CRISIS
Posted: December 2nd 2021

Who Takes Care of Caregivers?

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TIME CHANGE TROUBLE
Posted: November 2nd 2021

Drowsy Driving Danger

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FALL SEASON
Posted: October 3rd 2021

What To Do When It Happens To You

Our 6 Point Check List

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BACK TO SCHOOL SAFETY
Posted: September 2nd 2021

Distracted Driving Tops the List

It's That Time Of Year Again

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FREE CONSULTATION TOP TIPS
Posted: August 5th 2021

Scored a Free Consultation?

Make the Most of It

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KIDS BEHAVING BADLY
Posted: July 9th 2021

Driven To Distraction

Backseat Brawls
 

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2 PHONES 1 VERY DISTRACTED DRIVER
Posted: June 2nd 2021

Injured By a Distracted Driver?

Distracted Driving Car Crash

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PASSENGER PERIL
Posted: May 6th 2021

Front Sear Fear

Supporting Our Passengers

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RUNAWAY WHEEL
Posted: April 9th 2021

High Speed Hazard

Our Top 5 Tips

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SPRING TIME CHANGE
Posted: March 12th 2021

Are You Ready To Spring Forward?

Time Trouble


 

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HEADLIGHTS OVERDRIVE
Posted: February 2nd 2021

Driving in the Dark

Slow Down to See the Light

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WINTER CRASH
Posted: January 12th 2021

Who's to Blame?

Snow One to Blame But Us

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COURIER CRASH
Posted: December 3rd 2020

Have You Been Hit By a Delivery Driver?

Parcel Peril

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TIME CHANGE DANGER
Posted: November 2nd 2020

Did You Fall Back This Weekend?

Take Time For Road Safety

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AUTUMN SLIP & FALL
Posted: October 5th 2020

Do You Know What To Do When It Happens To You?

Your Top 5 Fall Checklist

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SCHOOL BUS SAFETY
Posted: September 3rd 2020

Our Annual School Bus Primer

Old School Rules

5 Tips For School Bus Safety

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RV ROOKIES
Posted: August 4th 2020

COVID Campers

Newbies On The Road

Looking For Adventure

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CANINE AS YOUR CO-PILOT?
Posted: July 6th 2020

Snoopy Riding Shotgun?

Dog Lovers & Distracted Driving

Driving Gone to the Dogs

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DRIVING FEAR
Posted: June 3rd 2020

Finding Real Support For Real Problems

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SPEEDING KILLS
Posted: May 14th 2020

Drive Responsibly

No Pandemic Pass

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CRASH NOT ACCIDENT
Posted: May 1st 2020

Car Crash Survivors Deserve Better

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MENTAL HEALTH MATTERS
Posted: April 3rd 2020

Tech For Good Supports Mental Health

Telehealth Technology

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DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
Posted: March 4th 2020

Are You Ready For the Time Change Challenge?

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WINTER CAR CRASH
Posted: February 1st 2020

Our Mid Winter Countdown

What Your Injury Lawyer Knows
 

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FLYING ICE
Posted: January 6th 2020

Snow Load is No Joke

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HOLIDAY SEASON SLIP AND FALLS
Posted: December 2nd 2019

Jingle Bell Jingle Bust

Fractures Ain't Festive
 

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TRUCK ON CAR CRASH
Posted: November 7th 2019

Under-Ride Risk

Big Rigs Reality

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HEADS UP FOR HALLOWEEN
Posted: October 23rd 2019

Our Top 7 Halloween Safe Driving List

Halloween Highlights

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DRIVING IN THE DARK
Posted: October 2nd 2019

Phantom Vehicles

Dark Thirty North of Forty

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SEPTEMBER SLIPS & FALLS
Posted: September 9th 2019

Your Top 7 Fall Checklist

Rainy Season Rules

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BACK TO SCHOOL BUS SAFETY
Posted: August 18th 2019

8 Tips For School Bus Safety

School Bus Tech For Good

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DRONES FOR GOOD
Posted: July 16th 2019

Tech Savvy First Responders

Ontario Pioneers Life Saving Drone Technology

Drones Launch New Era for Victims & First Responders

...Learn more
DRIVE STORM SAFE
Posted: June 3rd 2019

Storm Safety

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DRIVING IN FOG
Posted: May 2nd 2019

Pea Soup Panic?

Drive Fog Safe

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DOORING DANGER
Posted: April 1st 2019

What Happens When Vehicles Won't Share the Road

Have You Been Hit By a Car Door?

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SPRING FORWARD DANGERS
Posted: March 7th 2019

Be Road Ready When You Set Your Clocks Forward

Time Change Hazards
 

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ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL
Posted: February 4th 2019

Drowsy Driving is Deadly Driving

The Commuting Challenge

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WINTER CAR COLLISIONS
Posted: January 3rd 2019

Who Is To Blame?

The Big 5 Common Offenders

What Your Injury Lawyer Knows

...Learn more
HOLIDAY SEASON SLIP & FALLS
Posted: December 3rd 2018

Injured When Shopping?

It's the Holiday Season

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READY FOR WINTER ROADS?
Posted: November 6th 2018

First Snow Top 6 Tips

It's That Time Of Year Again

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TIME FOR CHANGE
Posted: November 1st 2018

Ready To Fall Back?
 

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DRIVE SAFE FOR HALLOWEEN
Posted: October 29th 2018

Our Top 6 Halloween Safe Driving Tips

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INFOTAINMENT INJURY
Posted: October 16th 2018

Fancy Pants Distracted Driving Is Still Distracted Driving

Everything All The Time

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FALLING INTO FALL
Posted: September 10th 2018

Winter isn't the Worst

5 Things to Do

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7 TIPS FOR SCHOOL BUS SAFETY
Posted: August 8th 2018

Never Too Early For Back To School Safety

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TRUCK SAFETY MATTERS
Posted: July 2nd 2018

When Trucks & Cars Collide:

The Little Guy Loses

Sharing the Road With Trucks

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SUMMER'S DARK SECRET
Posted: June 1st 2018

Those Lazy Hazy Days Are Deceptive

Don't Be Caught Off Guard

...Learn more
BEST MOTHER'S DAY GIFT
Posted: May 10th 2018

Be Safe This Mother's Day Weekend

Let Everyone Arrive Alive For Mother's Day
 

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THANK YOUR CROSSING GUARD
Posted: April 9th 2018

Our Community's Unsung Heroes

Thank U Crossing Guards!

An Old-Fashioned Thank You Never Goes Out Of Style

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DRIVE SAFE FOR EASTER SAKE
Posted: March 28th 2018

Soon families will load up the car and join our busy Easter holiday roads.

It will be the first real road trip of the year for many drivers.

Driving skills will be rusty. Drive defensively and pack your patience.

...Learn more
TIME 4 CHANGE
Posted: March 5th 2018

Our Annual Spring Forward Time Change is Just Around the Corner

But Do You Know the Dangers?

Beware Spring Forward

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LOOKING FINE ONLINE
Posted: February 1st 2018

Lookin' Fine? Look Again

What Lawyers and Our Legal System Can Learn From Social Media Marketers

...Learn more
WINTER CAR CRASHES
Posted: January 2nd 2018

The Usual Suspects

The Big 5 Common Offenders

Martin Law's New Year Countdown

...Learn more
READY FOR WINTER DRIVING?
Posted: December 5th 2017

Winter Is Coming

Brace Yourself For Winter Conditions

...Learn more
FIRST SNOW FALLS
Posted: November 15th 2017

When The Weather Outside Is Frightful

Walking In A Winter Wonderland

It's That Time Of Year Again

...Learn more
BLAMING THE VICTIM
Posted: November 8th 2017

Are Pedestrians & Cyclists Being Unfairly Targeted?

What Happens When Drivers Fail To Share The Road

...Learn more
HALLOWEEN DRIVING SAFETY TIPS
Posted: October 28th 2017

On Our Roads This Halloween?

...Learn more
WHY AM I UNDER SURVEILLANCE?
Posted: October 12th 2017

What To Do About Surveillance

P.S. You Have Not Done Anything Wrong

P.P.S. You Are Not The Bad Guy

...Learn more
ROLLING WITH THE BIG RIGS
Posted: September 8th 2017

Underride & Driver Error In the News

Size, Fatigue & Distraction Are A Deadly Combination

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BACK TO SCHOOL ROAD SAFETY
Posted: August 23rd 2017

Your Back To School Primer

It's That Time Of Year Again

...Learn more
SEVERE SUMMER FALLS
Posted: August 1st 2017

Sunshine Trauma Season Part II

7 Things to Do

A Top 7 Summer Slip & Fall List to Remember

...Learn more
DEADLY SUMMER DRIVING
Posted: July 6th 2017

Beautiful Summer Days On The Roads Are Dangerous

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HAVE YOU BEEN HIT BY A CAR?
Posted: June 13th 2017

What Happens When Vehicles Won't Share the Road

Heads Up When Crossing

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BRAIN INJURY: ARE YOU AWARE?
Posted: June 1st 2017

June is Brain Injury Awareness Month

What is ABI?

Use Our Links to Find Out More . . .

...Learn more
FAMILY MATTERS
Posted: May 2nd 2017

Your Family Matters

When a person is injured, it has a huge impact on their family.

What is a Family Law Act claim and why does it matter to my family?

...Learn more
SHARE THE ROAD
Posted: April 20th 2017

Cycling can be a healthy, economical and planet friendly alternative to driving.

Find out why Belleville is in the news for supporting safe cycling initiatives.
 

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ON THE ROADS THIS EASTER LONG WEEKEND
Posted: April 12th 2017

Drive Safe This Easter Weekend

The Easter Long Weekend will mark the first road trip of the year for many in Ontario. Driving and coping skills will be rusty. Drive defensively and plan ahead for what you may encounter on our busy roads.

...Learn more
SELF-DRIVING CARS
Posted: April 4th 2017

The Road To A Brave New Automotive Age

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ARE YOU A CAREGIVER?
Posted: March 1st 2017

Who Takes Care of the Caregivers?

It’s estimated that as many as 4 million Canadians have become informal and unpaid caregivers for family (Brain Injury Canada). That’s a huge number of unsung heroes battling every day to help a loved one while struggling to get by with their own lives, work and burdens.

Give Yourself Permission To Ask For Help

...Learn more
SLIP & FALL TOP 7 CHECKLIST
Posted: February 6th 2017

7 Things to Do - A Checklist For You

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NO FREE PASS FOR A CRASH IN BAD WEATHER
Posted: January 2nd 2017

Winter Driving

Poor Winter Driving Conditions & You

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HIT BY A TEXTER?
Posted: December 1st 2016

Injured By a Distracted Driver?
Distracted Driving Car Crash Claims

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AFRAID TO DRIVE?
Posted: November 10th 2016

Are You Afraid To Drive After a Car Crash?

It is traumatic to be a driver or a passenger in a car crash.

After the crash, you may fear getting back behind the wheel.

...Learn more
WHAT HAPPENS ON FACEBOOK, DOESN'T STAY ON FACEBOOK
Posted: October 16th 2016

What you share with friends, you may end up sharing with the insurance company and with the Court.

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INJURED WHEN SHOPPING?
Posted: September 14th 2016

Whether a big box chain store or a local retail store, any business that invites you onto its property is required to keep that property reasonably safe. You have a reasonable expectation of safety when invited into a store.

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