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  • Nova Scotia Announces Consumer Price Index Increase to Minor Injury Cap
  • Police Need More Education – Dangers of Kids and Cars
  • Great Video for Parents and Children about Brain Injuries
  • Halifax Regional School Board to Comply With Legislation to Make Children Safer on School Buses
  • Do Commercial General Liability Policies Cover Injuries to Employees? Sam’s Auto Wrecking and Lombard General Insurance
  • In Remembrance
  • Nova Scotia Introduces New Insurance Reforms: Halifax Personal Injury Lawyer Explains
  • Chinese Toddler Dies and Creates Storm of Controversy
  • Product Recalls are not Proof of Negligence: Johansson v General Motors of Canada Limited
  • Whiplash Injuries and Nova Scotia's "Minor Injury" Compensation Cap
  • APM Law - Scholar Athlete Program
  • Hurricane Safety Tips
  • Injuries Increase as Temperatures Rise
  • NFL Brain Injury Lawsuit Raises Public Awareness of Dangers of Concussion
  • Nova Scotia Brain Injury Claims: Signs of Minor Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Baby Dragged By Car Highlights Dangers of Unattended Children: Kids and Cars Canada
  • Child ATV Injuries in N.S. Down (or Maybe Not)
  • Brain Matter: The Survivor's Guide to Brain Injury Claims
  • Court of Appeal Helps Clarify Causation in Personal Injury Claims - Farrant v. Laktin
  • Using QEEG Test Results in Brain Injury Claims - Bialkowski v. Banfield
  • Supreme Court of Canada Strikes Out Big Tobacco’s Claims Against Canada - R v Imperial Tobacco Limited
  • Turning Your Head Increases Risk of Whiplash Injury
  • Kids in Hot Cars: Criminal Charges or Better Education?
  • Child Safety: Passerby Rescues Toddler in Sun Baked Car - Kids and Cars Canada
  • Child Injuries Due to Car Rollovers: "Freak Accident" or Predictable Danger? - Kids and Cars Canada
  • Nova Scotia Brain Injury Claims: New Blood Test May Help Brain Injury Victims
  • Hot Coffee: The Truth About the MacDonald's Coffee Case
  • New Brunswick Car Accident Claims - Did Auto Insurers Make "Enormous" Profits By Overcharging Consumers in N.B.?
  • Child Safety: Sunny Days and Kids in Cars
  • Nova Scotia Car Accident Claims - Insurance Review Recommends Improvements to NS System
  • New Cycling Safety Rules in Effect Today Designed to Reduce Nova Scotia Bicycle Accidents
  • Child Safety: N.S. to reduce speed limits in school zones - Kids and Cars Canada
  • Can Cell Phones Cause Cancer?
  • Child Safety: Preventing Burn Injuries at Home
  • Cyber Bullying: Keeping Your Child Safe Online
  • Nova Scotia Car Accident Claims - Hands Free Cell Phones Don’t Reduce Traffic Risks
  • Head Injuries in Children: CT Scans Not Always Necessary For Diagnosis - Nova Scotia Brain Injury Claims
  • Class Actions: Supreme Court Allows Nursing Home Claim to Proceed on Narrower Grounds
  • Infant Safety: Babies Being Given Dangerous Herbal Remedies
  • Court of Appeal Upholds Record Award for Chronic Pain - Degennaro v. Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital
  • Hockey Players Losing More Time Due To Concussions - Nova Scotia Brain Injury Claims
  • Do Helmets Increase Risk of Head Injury?
  • Court Orders Lawyer to Mislead Client to get Access to Facebook - Sparks v. Dubé
  • Accident Victim’s Claim Capped by Nova Scotia's “Minor Injury” Law - Awalt v. Blanchard
  • Brain Injury Claims: Female athletes more susceptible to brain injury
  • ThinkFirst Brain Injury Awareness Video
  • Insurers May Be Using Facebook to Underwrite Policies
  • Expert Evidence and Defence Medical Exams - The Challenges of Scientific Evidence
  • Children Should Stay in Rear Facing Seats Longer: Child Safety Experts
  • Brain Injuries: Minor Hockey Players 10x More Likely to Suffer Brain Injuries
  • Nova Scotia Motor Cycle Injury Claims - Helmets Reduce Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Causation in Nova Scotia Personal Injury Claims - Kremer v. Walker
  • Brain Injury Claims - New Test Detects Concussions in Less Than a Minute
  • McKiggan Appointed to Provincial Insurance Review Committee
  • Social Networking and Personal Injury Claims
  • McKiggan Invited to Present at CBA Professional Development Conference
  • Christmas Tree Safety Message
  • Smoke Detectors May Not Provide Adequate Protection
  • Military's Former Gay Policy Could Cost Feds
  • Space Heaters: Safety Tips to Prevent Burns Injuries and Fires
  • Elderly Drivers: How old is too old?
  • Teenagers with ADHD at Higher Risk of Car Accidents
  • Hockey Nova Scotia Recommends New Concussion Policy to Prevent Brain Injury
  • In Flanders Fields...
  • Blind Spots a Big Danger for Young Children: Child Injury Prevention
  • Brain Injury Claims: Doctors Call for New Rules for Athletes with Concussions
  • 25% of Junior Hockey Players Suffer Brain Injuries: Ontario Medical Study
  • Happy Halloween!!
  • Brain Injury Myth: Mild Traumatic Brain Injury is not Disabling
  • Safety Tips to Prevent Halloween Injuries
  • Car Seat Recall a Reminder to Parents About Possible Dangers to Children
  • Brain Injury Myth - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Isn’t Permanent
  • Brain Injury Myth - Children Recover Quickly From Brain Injury
  • Faulty Hockey Helmet Suit Dismissed: Court Rules on Negligent Standards
  • BIANS Bowlathon is coming!
  • Brain Injury Myth - Effects of Brain Injury can be Identified Immediately
  • Another Study Linking Football and Brain Injury
  • Brain Injury Myth - Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Isn’t Serious
  • Services for Persons with Brain Injury: What is Available and How to Get Connected?
  • Sports Related Brain Injuries in Teenagers on the Increase
  • NB Doctor Says "Minor Injury" Cap Definition Misleading
  • Traumatic Brain Injury a "Disease" not an "Event"
  • Citizens Group says N.B. Insurance Cap Unfair
  • What is a Pecuniary Loss in a Personal Injury Claim?
  • Pain and Suffering Awards in Canada: Taxable or not?
  • Slip and Fall Claims: 10 Questions You Need To Answer
  • Embrace Life!
  • Bicycle Helmets Save Lives - Prevent Brain Injury
  • Class Action involving "disgraced" pathologist to proceed: NB Ct. of Appeal
  • Brain Injury Awareness: BIANS (Hfx) presents mini-film festival
  • Supreme Court of Canda Refuses to Hear Appeal on N.S. Minor Injury Cap
  • Brain Injury Survivors Face Long Waits for Services
  • Nova Scotia’s Minor Injury Cap: NDP Makes “Minor” Improvements
  • John McKiggan invited to present to National Symposium on Class Actions
  • Brain Injury Lawyer Explains New Rule for Children with Head Injuries
  • When is an Expert not an Expert?
  • What does “Surveillance” Have To Do With the Boy Scouts?
  • Brain Injury Claims Will Continue Until Helmets Mandatory
  • What is "Hearsay"?
  • Experts in Personal Injury Claims
  • Brain Injury Leading Cause of Death and Serious Injury for Skiers and Snowboarders
  • NDP Requests Public Input Regarding “Minor Injury” Compensation Cap
  • Facebook Being Used Against Personal Injury Victims
  • Lawyer Fees: How To Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
  • What is “Vicarious Liability”? Halifax Personal Injury Lawyer Explains
  • Mandatory Helmets for Recreational Ice Skaters: Brain Injury Prevention
  • Court of Appeal Confirms Minor Injury Cap - NDP to Repeal Cap Law
  • Head Injuries the Result of “Culture” Within the Sports
  • What is a “Discovery”? Halifax Personal Injury Lawyer Explains
  • Research May Show How to Heal Brain Injuries
  • Parents Cannot Waive Children’s Right to Sue for Negligence
  • John McKiggan Elected as Vice President of Atlantic Provinces Trial Lawyers Association
  • Class Actions Provide Access to Justice
  • Lest We Forget
  • Blast Waves Can Cause Brain Injury Without Blow to the Head
  • Traumatic Brain Injuries May be Cured by Injectable Gel
  • Claimant Dies After Settling Claim – Insurance Company Tries to Back Out of Deal
  • "I Want to File a Personal Injury Claim – Why Do I Have To Give All My Personal Information to the Defendant?"
  • Summer Camp Injuries – Seven Things You Need To Know
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Myth #3: A Normal MRI or CT Scan Means No Brain Injury
  • 2 Questions To Ask Before You Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
  • Ontario Court of Appeal Tries to Bring Clarity to Calculating Loss of Housekeeping Claims
  • June is Brain Injury Awareness Month
  • Minor Injury Cap Reinstated in Alberta
  • Worst Lawyer Ads...EVER!
  • Canadian Hydroxycut Injury Claims: Health Canada Update
  • Injuries, Death Lead to Hydroxycut Recall
  • Doctors Call for New Name for “Shaken Baby Syndrome”: Halifax Brain Injury Lawyer Explains
  • Posting About Your Car Accident on Facebook? Better Think Twice!
  • Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia (Halifax Chapter) Annual Meeting
  • Wrongful Death Claims: Is it better to be killed in Canada or the United States?
  • Nova Scotia Personal Injury Claims: Compensation for Fatal Injuries
  • Nova Scotia Personal Injury Claims: How Much Is My “Pain and Suffering” Worth?
  • Brain Injury Claims: New Guidelines to Diagnose Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Benefits of “Minor Injury” Cap Legislation does not Justify Discrimination
  • Ban Fighting in Hockey to Prevent Brain Injuries – Deaths: Expert Panel
  • Nova Scotia Personal Injury Claims: “Minor Injury” Compensation Cap Constitutional
  • NHL Hockey Stars - Doctors team up to study concussion/brain injuries
  • Assessment of Amnesia in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Cases: Nova Scotia Personal Injury Lawyer Explains
  • Trasylol (Aprotinin) May Cause Fatal Side Effects: Information for patients
  • Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia: Halifax Chapter Christmas Party
  • Trasylol (Aprotinin) Class Action: Information for Nova Scotia patients.
  • P.E.I. Department of Health Refuses to Release Report about Radiologist’s Errors: More problems to come?
  • NHL, Parents Need to be Aware of Brain Injury from Concussion
  • Chronic Pain Rewires the Brain: Insurance Companies Take Note!
  • How Insurance Companies Deny, Delay, Confuse and Refuse: New Report
  • Nova Scotia Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Lawyer John McKiggan Appointed to Board of Brain Injury Association of Nova Scotia: Halifax Chapter
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Claims: Myth #2 You Have to Hit Your head to Suffer a Brain Injury
  • Traumatic Brain Injury: Myth # 1 - You have to be knocked out to suffer a brain injury
  • Cheese Recall in Quebec Feeds Listeria Hysteria
  • Listeria Outbreak and Lawsuits Highlight Risks/Misunderstandings of Food Safety System
  • Impaired Driver who Killed 6 Year Old Found Not Guilty of Causing Boys Death.
  • Why you may have a "Minor Injury" from your Nova Scotia Car Accident: Reason #3
  • ATV's Pose Serious Risks to Children: Premier does a U-Turn
  • Bodybuilding Supplements cause Seizures and Blood Clots: Health Canada Warning
  • BIANS Golf Tournament Kicks off Brain Injury Awareness Month
  • Why the Insurance Company says you have a "Minor Injury": Reason #2
  • Cooling Therapy for Brain Injured Children Dangerous: Canadian Study
  • June is Brain Injury Awareness Month in Nova Scotia
  • Why the Insurance Company Says you have a "Minor Injury": Reason #1
  • “Dangerous Substance” BPA Found in Children’s Food Containers
  • Slow Down and Save a Childs Life!
  • Hospitals Reusing Single-Use Medical Devices: Are Patients at Risk?
  • Nova Scotia Knew about Asbestos in Prison for 20 Years
  • Asbestos in Cape Breton Prison may have hurt Guards, Inmates: Union
  • Trasylol (Aprotinin) Anti-Bleeding Drug Raises Death Risk: Canadian Study
  • Chewing gum ingredient may cause Cancer? Health Canada
  • Haven't posted for a while...
  • Bisphenol A is officially a dangerous substance: Health Canada
  • Is Trasylol (Aprotinin) the Next Vioxx? Manufacturer Hid Evidence Drug was Dangerous.
  • Pediatric Injuries Requiring Hospitalization in Canada Dropping
  • Sleepy Drivers Cause 400 Deaths 2100 Serious Injuries Every Year
  • "Crazy Canuck" suffered Brain Damage from Skiing Injuries
  • Dangerous Drivers in Canada Not Being Reported: Why are Doctors Ignoring the Law?
  • Canadian Company Sued for Lead Contaminated Toys
  • Botox Linked to Children's Deaths: FDA Issues Warning
  • Fatal Nova Scotia Crash Nets Drunk Driver $700 Fine
  • Tainted Drugs and the Abortion Pill
  • Watching Superbowl May Increase Risk of Heart Attacks
  • Stop Smoking Drug May be Linked to "Serious Psychiatric Problems"
  • Depression Linked to Brain Injury
  • Eardrops May Cause Hearing Loss: Canadian Study
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