How to Access Your Personal Belongings After a Car Accident in Ontario

After a car accident, there is a lot of stress and many unknowns to navigate. Especially in accidents involving injuries, retrieving personal belongings from your vehicle may be the furthest thing from your mind. At Virk Personal Injury Law, we want to ensure you have the information you need during this challenging time.   Where… Read More…

What Happens if I Am Injured on an Airplane?

The first consideration when someone is injured while on an airplane is the place of departure and final destination. Whether the flight was domestic or international changes the rules that apply. While in both cases an injured party may be able to recover compensation, if the flight is international, the route of compensation is governed… Read More…

Involved in a Car Accident in the US? Here’s What You Need to Know

                                By Sabrina L. Seibel Being injured in a motor vehicle collision is distressing, especially if it happens in another country. For Canadians, a car accident in the United States brings unique challenges. Here’s a guide to help you navigate… Read More…

 Five Advantages of Purchasing Optional Automobile Insurance Benefits

When shopping for car insurance, you should hear about “optional benefits.” Outside of increasing the monthly insurance premium, not many people know about their significance. While some people overlook optional benefits in favor of a cheaper monthly premium, those who don’t may be in for a number of advantages should the unthinkable happen and they… Read More…

The Five Most Important Conversations to Have with Your New Driver

Congratulations! Your teenager has passed their road test and is now a licensed driver. As Eleanor Roosevelt said, “Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility.” Driving is a huge responsibility! Your teenager’s newfound freedom is just as much a responsibility for you as it is for your new driver…. Read More…

Curious about Contingency Fee Agreements?

Ever heard of a contingency fee structure? At Virk Personal Injury Law, we operate on a contingency fee basis for personal injury cases. But what exactly does that mean? Let’s dive in: How does it work? When your case is successfully resolved, our legal fees are deducted from the amount of your award. We’ll agree… Read More…

Demystifying Referral Fees

Attention, fellow lawyers and paralegals! Ever wondered about the ins and outs of referral fees? Let’s break it down: At Virk Personal Injury Law, a significant portion of our practice is based on referrals from other lawyers who continue to entrust us with their clients. We understand the strength that comes from collaboration within the… Read More…

Addressing Mental Health in Personal Injury Claims: Understanding the Importance

  At Virk Personal Injury Law, we recognize that personal injuries extend beyond physical harm. Mental health issues and psychological injuries resulting from accidents can have a profound impact on an individual’s well-being, often requiring specialized attention and support. In recent times, there has been a rising acknowledgment of the significance of addressing mental health concerns… Read More…

The Role of Technology in Personal Injury Cases: Shaping the Future of Legal Evidence

  At Virk Personal Injury Law, we understand that advancements in technology are reshaping how personal injury cases are approached and resolved. In recent years, the integration of technology, including dashcams, wearable devices, and social media content, has impacted the landscape of legal evidence in personal injury law.   Dashcams: Unveiling Crucial Evidence The utilization… Read More…

What You Need To Know About Diffuse Axonal Injuries

What You Need To Know About Diffuse Axonal Injuries Diffuse axonal injuries (DAI) are severe and potentially life-threatening brain injuries. They can be caused by many different types of accidents, including car crashes, falls, physical assaults, and sports collisions. DAI can have serious consequences for victims, leaving them with long-term disabilities that may require extensive… Read More…