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Driving Safety

The Impact of Technology on Personal Injury Claims

There’s no denying that technology is rapidly changing every day – so quickly, that it can be difficult for the law to keep up. Personal injury lawyers are keeping their…

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Boating Safety

Personal Floatation Devices Play Big Role in Saving Lives

As the end of the summer keeps moving closer, the weather is only getting hotter. This means more time in the water. And while there are few better ways to…

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Bike crossing the street

York Region Tests Intersection Safety Program

In an effort to make the roadways safer for pedestrians and cyclists, York Region is launching a pilot program that will make changes to major intersections in the area. Alarming…

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Family in Car

Safe Driving Tips for Summer

With summer in full swing, Cariati Law wants motorists and pedestrians to be extra vigilant to save lives during the “vacation months,” the time between July through October, which are…

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Police Pulling over Driver

Drowning, Accidents Reported During Canada Day Weekend

Canada Day, usually a time for celebration, turned a bit tragic this year. The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) recently released the unfortunate statistics here from Canada Day weekend. The OPP…

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Mechanics

Transport Canada Investigates General Motors Brake Issues

Following a similar investigation last year in the United States, Transport Canada has opened an investigation into reports of braking issues involving nearly 250,000 full-sized pickup trucks and Sport-Utility Vehicles…

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Motorcycle helmet

Motorcyclist Killed in Toronto’s West End

Police in Toronto have reported a motorcyclist has been killed in a recent collision. An article on the emerging investigation is available here. About the Incident A collision between a…

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Tractor Trailer on Road

Ministry of Transportation Enhances Truck Inspections

In light of a few recent, high-profile accidents involving heavy trucks, the Ontario Ministry of Transportation has pledged to dedicate additional resources to roadside inspections. An article detailing this enforcement…

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Driver Texting

Hamilton Police Complete Distracted Driving Campaign Over Long Victoria Day Weekend

Police in Hamilton, Ontario waged an enforcement campaign against distracted driving over the recent Victoria Day holiday weekend. An article detailing their efforts is available here. Officers in each Division…

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Employee Termination Letter

Do You Have a Case for Wrongful Termination?

Under the law, an employee has the right to reasonable notice of the termination of their employment. Without such reasonable notice, they are entitled to receive adequate compensation to cover…

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