by Jennifer Goldsmith | Aug 19, 2025 | Personal Injury, Short- & Long-Term Disability
Facing a denial of long-term disability (LTD) benefits can feel overwhelming. For many in Midland and across Simcoe County, these benefits are not just numbers on a cheque, they represent security, stability, and the ability to focus on healing without financial fear....
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Aug 18, 2025 | Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury
What to Do After a Car Accident in Midland: A Practical Guide from a Trusted Car Accident Lawyer A car accident—whether a fender bender or a serious collision—can leave you rattled, confused, and unsure of what to do next. Beyond the physical and emotional toll, there...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Aug 14, 2025 | Resources
Why FDT Law Is One of the Most Trusted Law Firms in Midland When legal matters arise, trust isn’t optional—it’s essential. Whether you’re navigating a personal injury claim, a complex estate matter, or a significant real estate transaction, you want a legal team that...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | May 30, 2023 | News
We are thrilled to share that we have won the Gold Award in the Estate Lawyers category and the Silver Award in the Real Estate Law and Lawyer category of the Community Votes Barrie competition! We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who took the time...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Nov 24, 2022 | Civil Litigation
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Elder Abuse is defined as: “A single, or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there is an expectation of trust which causes harm or distress to an older person.” Seniors...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Nov 3, 2022 | Corporate & Commercial, Real Estate
The process of purchasing and selling property in general is a complex one, with intricacies one may miss if they are not careful. That being said, dealing with real estate in the commercial field is a whole different process in itself. It can be daunting,...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Sep 7, 2022 | Estate Planning/ Trusts, Estate/ Probate
If a person dies intestate, it means they have died without a will. When this happens, the Succession Law Reform Act sets out how both your property and finances will be distributed to your living relatives. Pursuant to the Succession Law Reform Act, if a person died...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Jul 26, 2022 | Civil Litigation, Product Liability
In Ontario, manufacturers and merchants are responsible for the quality and safety of the products and equipment they make and sell. If a product is defective, fails to perform as expected, or fails to carry the proper warning labels and instructions for use, a...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Jul 5, 2022 | Canada Pension Plan Disability
Disability insurance is intended to provide financial security for unexpected accidents or illnesses that impact your ability to work. Disability insurance provides replacement income, to varying degrees, during the period of time in which you are unable to work. The...
by Jennifer Goldsmith | Jun 14, 2022 | Brain Injury, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Short- & Long-Term Disability, Spinal Cord Injury
A brain or spinal cord injury resulting from a motor vehicle accident can be one of the most terrible injuries a person can sustain. These injuries can change one’s life permanently and most times, these injuries do not only affect the injured person, but can have an...