Personal Injury

Top Pedestrian Safety Tips: Protect Yourself While Walking in Ontario

By: Shane Roberts
September 20, 2024

At Beckett, we see firsthand the devastating consequences of pedestrian accidents. In busy cities and small towns alike, pedestrians are vulnerable on...

Sexual Abuse

Warning Signs of Grooming at School

By: Dallas Lee
September 12, 2024

Grooming is when a perpetrator builds an emotional connection with a child to gain their trust as a way to commit sexual...

News, Sexual Abuse

Six decades later, local victim of notorious predatory priest gets some justice — and peace

By: SooToday
September 11, 2024

Decades of shame and guilt prompted a former Sault Ste. Marie man to seek justice through the courts after coming forward as...

Personal Injury

Safety Tips to Avoid an Injury

By: Roland Kuehn
September 6, 2024

Slip and fall season is almost upon us. In many parts of the country, winter means icy roads and sidewalks, which increases...

Sexual Abuse

Making Institutions pay for Sexual Abuse

By: Aaron Lealess
September 6, 2024

Perpetrators of sexual abuse are legally responsible for the damage caused by the abuse. But what about institutions? Perpetrators of abuse are...

News, Sexual Abuse

Former Caledon, Ont. teacher charged in historical sexual assault case involving a minor

By: CTV News Toronto
September 4, 2024

A 64-year-old teacher as been charged in connection with a historical sexual assault involving a minor in Caledon, Ont....

General

Beckett Personal Injury Lawyers 25th Anniversary Blog

By: Chris Beckett
September 3, 2024

September 1, 2024 is the 25th anniversary of Beckett Personal Injury Lawyers....

General

International Pain Awareness Month

By: Ryan Steiner
August 21, 2024

September is International Pain Awareness Month, where we raise awareness around pain, pain management, and the great work that pain professionals are...

Motor Vehicle Accidents

OPP patrolling London-area roads from sky to combat spike in motorcycle deaths

By: The London Free Press
August 21, 2024

With motorcycle deaths spiking in Southwestern Ontario, provincial police are taking to the skies in an effort to make roads safer. There...

Sexual Abuse

Staying Safe at School: Reporting Sexual Assault

By: Admin
August 19, 2024

As the new school year begins, we expect that there are safety procedures in place to protect the students from sexual abuse...

Motor Vehicle Accidents

What Is A Car Accident?

By: Karen Hulan
August 7, 2024

What exactly is a car accident? “Are you serious?” you ask. “Isn’t that obvious?” Yes, I am serious and no, the answer...

General Litigation

Accessing Heath Care If You Have Suffered an Injury: Ontario’s Family Doctor Shortage

By: Terri-Ellen Haddy
July 30, 2024

In Ontario, the landscape of healthcare is increasingly marred by a pressing issue: the shortage of family doctors. The problem impacts the...

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