Many lawyers and paralegals who do not practice in the area of plaintiff personal injury law are often surprised to hear that the Law Society of Ontario allows them to receive a referral fee when they send an injured person to an experienced personal injury lawyer. “You mean I can potentially receive a maximum of […]...Read More
Lerners LLP is proud to congratulate six impressive young lawyers on their admission to partnership: Danielle Douek, Danielle Gauvreau, Andrew Hentz, Alex Sharpe, Rebecca Shoom, and Cale Sutherland. “We are very pleased to welcome these individuals to our partnership,” said London Managing Partner and Firm Chair, Graham Porter. “This is a significant milestone in their […]...Read More
“Dear Yasar, I got to know you through my son-in-law and I never regretted it. The first time I met with you, I was in a terrible shape, and very tactfully you drove me through the procedure we were going to start. It was clear to me that a positive outcome was not guaranteed. The […]...Read More
“Yasar and the Lerners team were great to work with. Yasar was especially professional and helpful. He did a great job explaining everything and kept me in the loop the entire time. I was very happy with the result we were able to achieve and I would recommend Yasar to anyone in need of legal […]...Read More
Every year millions of Ontarians renew their auto insurance policy. As a plaintiff personal injury lawyer, I have seen first hand what happens when someone is not totally honest. It often leads to serious unintended consequences if the vehicle they own is involved in an accident. Parents often wonder if they should add their children […]...Read More
If you are like most Ontarians, your monthly automobile insurance premiums have increased from last year. As you already know, every month we pay premiums to an automobile insurance company in exchange for a policy of insurance. We do that because the Compulsory Automobile Insurance Act states that every owner of a motor vehicle driven […]...Read More
After someone is injured, they typically visit the local hospital and their family doctor. From there, they may be referred for physiotherapy, chiropractic treatment, or other forms of therapy. The therapists first assess the client and then begin to treat the client. Especially in the context of a motor vehicle accident, where the injured client […]...Read More
Some potential clients ask me why they should hire me or any other lawyer. They know that they or their family member is clearly injured and another party is clearly responsible for the accident or slip and fall. They think that they can negotiate a fair settlement by themselves with the insurance company or responsible […]...Read More
We are proud to have been a Gold Sponsor of the 2018 Toronto ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) Network Conference on November 15 and 16, 2018. Over the conference’s two full days, many sessions and speakers enabled the conference’s moto of “connecting, learning, and inspiring” to become a reality. A spectrum of individuals attended the conference, […]...Read More
Slip and falls or trip and falls are similar. They both involve a person (by no fault of theirs) who falls because of someone or something’s negligence. For example, one can fall for many reasons, such as a raised sidewalk, an icy pavement, a slippery floor, or an unsafe ledge inside a restaurant. However, no […]...Read More
