Straight answer

What actually happens after a car accident in Ontario?

The forms, the insurance companies and the deadlines, in the order they usually show up.

Draft. This text hasn’t been approved yet. Marty will review it before launch.

Outline. Marty to write or approve the actual text.

  1. The first few days: safety, a doctor, a police report, photos.
  2. Telling your own insurance company, and the accident benefits forms.
  3. What accident benefits can cover (in general terms).
  4. A claim against the at-fault driver: what it is, in one paragraph.
  5. The deadlines that catch people out. [MARTY TO CONFIRM]
  6. When it’s worth talking to a lawyer, and when it isn’t.

[REVIEWED BY MARTY ON: date]

This is general information, not legal advice for your situation. Every situation is different. Reading this doesn’t create a lawyer–client relationship.

Want an answer about your situation?

Tell us what happened. The first conversation is free.

Tell us what happened