Ovid said that “Everything comes gradually and at its appointed time,” this couldn’t be truer of the mediation process at FSCO. Anyone who has applied for a mediation through the Financial Services Commission is familiar with the inevitable wait involved to have a matter dealt with by the mediator. In recent years the wait times
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Automobile insurance coverage changed dramatically on September 1, 2010, when changes to the Standard Automobile Insurance Policy came into effect. Under the September 1, 2010 changes coverage for expenses related to medical treatment, housekeeping, attendant care and caregiving, previously offered in the standard automobile insurance policy, were significantly reduced or in some cases eliminated entirely.
more info...Sarah’s Story Eight years ago, my life was very different. I was an athlete in training. I was an avid rock climber and excelled at lacrosse. But one snowy January in 2003, my life changed forever. While heading to my boyfriend’s cottage, a car swerved into our lane, hitting our car head on. The impact
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Gluckstein & Associates LLP, Toronto personal injury firm, is a proud Gold Sponsor of the 8th Annual Krembil Neuroscience Symposium. The Krembil Neuroscience Centre is Canada’s leading clinical, research and teaching facility for disorders of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves and eyes. Located at the Toronto Western Hospital (part of the University Health Network),
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FOCUS ON THE ROAD. The Ontario Provincial Police has begun a week long education and enforcement blitz concerning distracted driving. Click here to read the full article found on 680News.com. This is the first of four one- week campaigns targeting distracted drivers. Distractions include: Eating at the wheel; Applying makeup; Texting, playing on cellphones, Blackberries,
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We all noticed the unsavoury jump at the gas pump this morning…to 139.6 cents per litre for regular gas…a near-record high. This certainly put drivers in a bad mood this morning. Montreal’s gas prices reached 144.9 cents per litre and Vancouver reached 144.1 cents per litre! Yet, the cost for crude oil dropped this morning.
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Every hockey fan is wondering… will Sidney Crosby ever be the same?
Penguins Captain Sidney Crosby has been sitting out from the game since January 5, 2011 as a result of suffering a concussion after 2 hits to the head within 4 days. There is still no timetable for his return.
Finally, the sports world is catching up to the position where Gluckstein & Associates LLP, who specializes in brain injuries from car accidents, have been for many years.
more info...The Canadian Bar Association posted an article about lawyers and managing emotionally distressed clients. The article is called “Lawyers: Gatekeepers for Psychological Issues.” This article dealt with family law, bankruptcy claims and of course, personal injury law. Who did they choose as a representative for personal injury lawyers? WHY, CHARLES GLUCKSTEIN OF COURSE! And why
more info...Orange pylons. Taking up lanes on our very crowded roads. It has been said that in Canada, we have two seasons: Winter and Construction. In the GTA and Toronto, we certainly see our share of construction. Every year, we can count on road repairs to slow down or close down parts of Yonge Street, Avenue
more info...Gluckstein & Associates LLP was a proud Platinum Sponsor of the annual Trauma Nursing Conference 2011. The conference was presented by Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. Over 250 delegates attended the conference this year. The event took place at the Delta Toronto East Hotel on Wednesday February 9, 2011. This year’s conference shared lessons learned concerning:
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