These resources explain the Ontario laws and insurance rules that apply to injury claims after a car accident in this province. In Ontario, a person injured in a crash may be eligible to claim accident benefits through an insurance company regardless of who was at fault, and may also have a claim against the driver or others responsible for the crash. These pages explain how each claim works, the deadlines that apply and the rules that can affect what may be recovered. For the principles that apply across Canada, see our full Legal Resources library.
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Limitation Periods and Notice Deadlines
The deadlines that apply after an Ontario car accident, from notifying an insurance company to starting a lawsuit, and what can happen when one is missed.
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Why a person injured in an Ontario crash may have both an accident benefits claim and a lawsuit, and how the two claims work together.
Read more →Traffic and Driving Laws
Ontario’s rules of the road under the Highway Traffic Act and how they can decide who is at fault in a crash, along with province-wide crash statistics.
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