Car accidents can leave you with not only physical injuries but also financial burdens. As such, obtaining fair compensation and benefits is just as much about getting the support to move forward in your recovery as it is in pursuing justice.  The intricacies of vehicle damage coverage, medical expense reimbursement, the claims process, and compensation determination are not everyday considerations; these questions only come up in the aftermath of traumatic events, which only complicates matters. If you are unsure about your rights and options, McNally Gervan’s Ottawa car accident lawyers are here to help. Here is what you need to know [...]

The aftermath of car accidents can be hectic and stressful, even before you consider the complex legal and insurance issues they can lead to.  Imagine you’re driving when another car runs a red light and crashes into you. You suffer a broken leg. This serious injury forces you to miss significant time from work, and you have to pay significant medical bills for your physical therapy throughout your recovery.  Many people wrongfully believe that because Ontario’s “no-fault” insurance system precludes a personal injury claim. It suggests that fault doesn't matter, implying that you can't hold the at-fault driver accountable. In reality, [...]