Hamilton, ON, August 26, 2021 -- Derek Wilson Personal Injury Law is pleased to announce that Derek Wilson has been included in the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become universally regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence. Best Lawyers has published their list for over three decades, earning the respect of the profession, the media, and the public as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals. Its first international list was published in 2006 and since then has grown to provide lists in over 75 countries. "Best Lawyers was founded in 1981 with the purpose of highlighting the extraordinary accomplishments of those in the legal profession. After three decades, we are proud to continue to serve as the most reliable, unbiased source of legal referrals worldwide," says CEO Phillip Greer. Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in Canada list are divided by geographic...

If you were injured in a motorcycle accident or a car accident or simply can’t work due to an injury or illness and want to file an LTD (Long Term Disability) claim, you need to build a strong LTD case. Otherwise, you may face an LTD denial by the insurance company.This article will discuss how to build a strong LTD case to get maximum compensation for your injuries. Are There Many People Suffering from Long Term Disability in Canada? According to Statistics Canada, approximately 3.8 million adult Canadians (13.7% of the adult population) reported: “being limited in their daily activities due to a disability” in 2012. With the COVID-19 pandemic, however, Statistic Canada came up with a report based on a crowdsource questionnaire they provided from June 23, 2020, to July 6, 2020. The information was about the experiences of Canadians aged 15 and above, who have long term conditions...

A concussion can change your life significantly. Suppose you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident; this can be either a car accident, a motorcycle accident, a commercial vehicle accident, a pedestrian knock down or even a bicycle accident.  Concussions are also common in slip and fall cases or sporting injuries. In many cases, it is likely that you are suffering from a concussion and you may not be aware of it for many weeks following the accident. This article discusses when to hire a personal injury lawyer who has experience helping concussion victims and their families obtain maximum compensation. How Prevalent are Concussions in Canada? According to the Canadian Psychological Association, concussions are the most common type of head injury in the country, with an incidence of 210,000 per year. Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury or TBI. This is usually caused by a blow or...

Have you been in a car accident or a motorcycle accident? Have you been injured while playing sports? Are you suffering from a concussion?This article will discuss what a concussion is, its symptoms and causes, and its long-termeffects on the quality of your life. We will help you understand how a concussion can change your life drastically and why you need to consult a personal injury or long-term disability lawyer who can help you obtain compensation including long-term disability benefits. According to the Canadian Psychological Association, concussions are the most common type of head injury in the country. It has an incidence of 210,000annually in Canada. What is a Concussion? The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) describes a concussion as a type of TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury). This is usually caused by a blow or jolt to the head. In some cases, it is caused by a hit...