Burrison Law

10/30/2025

We are pleased to announce that Burrison Law has been recognized in the 2026 edition of Best Law Firms® - Canada as a Tier 2 Toronto Law Firm specializing in Personal Injury Litigation.

09/04/2025

I am honoured to be selected by my peers for inclusion in the 20ᵗʰ edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™. Thanks to all involved and congratulations to Best Lawyers on their 20th edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada!

01/01/2025

Wishing you all the best for 2025 and a happy New Years!

12/25/2024

Wishing you a happy holiday from Burrison Law!

11/25/2024

New furniture rules in U.S. could make furniture safer for children in Canada

A new law in the United States will make new dressers much safer for children and could make dressers in Canada safer as well.

11/24/2024

Clearly, girls are still getting a message in our society and in these sport environments that they just aren't valued in the same way that boys are”

Too many girls in Canada are missing out on sports, research finds
New report finds 63% of girls participate in sports weekly compared to 68% of boys

New research suggests girls are falling behind boys when it comes to participating in sports in Canada, prompting calls to close the gap and keep girls active.

11/22/2024

“The OPP primarily patrols the province’s highways and says it has recorded a total of 296 fatal crashes so far this year – of those, 63 people were killed in collisions where inattentiveness was the main cause.”
We do not drive autonomous cars, but the more our cars do for us with ADAS, the less we do for ourselves
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We do not drive autonomous cars, but the more our cars do for us with ADAS, the less we do for ourselves

11/20/2024

Lorraine Explains: Car insurance rates rise, settlement offers come down
It took a lot of time and stress for one woman to approach a fair settlement for her stolen vehicle

It took a lot of time and stress for one woman to approach a fair settlement for her stolen vehicle

10/14/2024

SickKids Hospital seeing more kids injured by e-scooters
Toronto has banned e-scooters on city streets, but hospital says numbers are rising

SickKids Hospital says it's seeing a rise in the number and severity of e-scooter injuries among children this summer, despite the fact the vehicles are banned from Toronto's streets.

10/13/2024

Concussions: The latest information every parent should know

Back-to-school time brings fresh opportunities for kids to get active – recess, physical education class and the start of the winter sport season. As we encourage kids to play, it’s important to be aware of injury risks – not the average bumps and bruises but more serious ones such as an injur...

10/11/2024

"We have to teach them to do these dangerous things safely ... teach them confidence, and to trust their instincts
Are playgrounds too safe? Why anthropologists say kids need to monkey around

A new report from a team of anthropologists argues that monkey bars exercise a biological need passed down from apes that may be critical to childhood development. And the authors say well-intentioned efforts to mitigate their risk may, in fact, be harming kids.

10/09/2024

While efforts to curb driving after drinking are well-established for drivers on public roads, the data (...) clearly show more work is needed to address impaired driving for off-road vehicle users
Motor Mouth: Traffic deaths are down, so why are off-road fatalities up?
Almost two-and-a-half more ATV riders, snowmobile drivers, and dirt bikers were killed in Canada in 2021 than 20 years prior

Almost two-and-a-half more ATV riders, snowmobile drivers, and dirt bikers were killed in Canada in 2021 than 20 years prior