Category: Motor Vehicle Collisions
Time to Eliminate Most Civil Juries
This Op-Ed by Duncan Macgillivray was originally published in the Chronicle Journal on July 31, 2020. The Ontario Government is considering eliminating juries for new civil lawsuits. Eliminating most civil juries makes sense. Civil jury trials should be reserved only for exceptional situations which trigger a public interest and engage community values or a person’s ...
White Macgillivray Lester Donates Bike Helmets
The team from White Macgillivray Lester LLP was at Sherbrooke School on June 14, 2018 hosting a bike rally and giving out free bike helmets to all of the students. In total, 140 students from kindergarten to grade 8 received helmets. All of the helmets were donated by White Macgillivray Lester and the Brain Injury ...
Lester and Macgillivray Present at OTLA Spring Conference
On Friday May 25, 2018, White Macgillivray Lester LLP attended the annual Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Spring Conference. The OTLA Spring Conference is the largest personal injury lawyer and law clerk conference in Ontario, attended by hundreds of lawyers and clerks from across the province (and across the country). For the first time, the conference included specialized tracks ...
Bike Helmets on Kids!
Every year, the lawyers and staff of White Macgillivray Lester LLP help run the Ontario Trial Lawyers’ Association Bike Helmets on Kids program in Thunder Bay. Along with the Brain Injury Association of Thunder Bay and Area, our lawyers have provided over 1,000 free bike helmets to elementary school children in Thunder Bay and Northwestern Ontario. ...