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I have been injured. Who will pay my medical bills?

September 7, 2025 / Categories:

If you have “medical payments” coverage at your work or private benefits policy, you will be able to have your bills paid under that coverage.  Otherwise, your auto insurer is required to pay bills under that coverage (different coverage limits may apply) or OHIP (Ontario Government Health Plan) may cover some expenses.  If you have […]

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Can I get money for pain and suffering?

September 6, 2025 / Categories:

Upon convincing proof to the insurance company of your pain and suffering, most insurance companies will agree to pay for pain and suffering damages. However, your injuries must meet pass the “threshold test” and a deductible.  This is a very complex area of injury law and will be further explored with our office in our […]

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The accident was a short time ago, but the insurance company is offering me money now. Should I take it?

September 5, 2025 / Categories:

Be very careful. Insurance companies make a profit by keeping money and investing it, not by paying it to injured victims. An early offer may not fully compensate you for your injuries, especially if you do not know yet the full extent of the injuries. Remember that once you accept the offer of the insurance […]

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If I hire a lawyer, what will the lawyer do for me?

September 4, 2025 / Categories:

Your lawyer should help you to find the best medical providers trained in treating patients with your injuries; interview and obtain statements from all witnesses to the accident; research the law that applies to your case; preserve the evidence of your damages in a way that will be admissible in court if it is necessary […]

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Thank You

February 23, 2022 / Categories:

Thank you for contacting Stayshyn Law Offices. A confirmation email has been sent to the email address you provided. One of our law clerks will contact you within the next business day. Personal Injury Legal Services Stayshyn Law Offices is committed to providing excellence in order to achieve maximum results for our clients in all […]

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Slip and falls on ice or slippery substances

October 28, 2021 / Categories:

Owners and occupiers of property in Ontario hold a responsibility to keep that property safe and reasonably free of hazards.  This obligation extends to private homeowners, business establishments and municipal governments.  If an owner or occupier fails to take proper care, an injury can result to a visitor, patron or passerby.  But be aware there […]

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Premises Liability Lawyer

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Have you or someone that you love been injured while on the property of another individual or organization?  The Hamilton premises liability lawyers at Stayshyn Law Offices defend the rights of injury victims who have suffered because of another’s negligence. We believe Canadian citizens should expect minimum safety standards to be met in both public […]

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All-Terrain Vehicle Accident Lawyer

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From dirt bikes to dune buggies, All-Terrain Vehicles (or ATVs) are fun and exciting.  They can also be dangerous, an ATV accident – such as a wipe-out, the ATV flipping over, or a crash – can cause severe personal injuries requiring weeks or months of recovery.  Stayshyn Law Offices represent ATV accident operators and passengers […]

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Boat Accident Lawyer

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Hamilton’s boat accident lawyers  Boating is a popular pastime for residents throughout Ontario.  The Hamilton area’s many lakes, rivers and ponds offer excellent opportunities to go fishing, waterskiing, or simply relaxing on the water.  Many commuters and travelers also rely on boats to get to work or for sightseeing in the city.  Unfortunately, these activities […]

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Trip and Falls

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Trip and falls don’t have to be over your own feet Owners and occupiers of property in Ontario hold a responsibility to keep that property safe and reasonably free of hazards.  This obligation extends to private homeowners, business establishments and municipal governments.  If an owner or occupier fails to take proper care, an injury can […]

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