Know Your Rights

In this episode, Sandra and Diana are joined by media personality and self-defence master, Nichelle Laus. The panel discusses people who put themselves in risky situations or are thrust into them unintentionally and what they can do to get out of them! Nichelle's new book, The Safety Blueprint , is available via hard copy or audiobook.

Yes you read that right... littering! Our episode this week tackles the joys of littering and how it affects more than just the aesthetic appeal of your neighbourhood! Joined by host of #AskATrafficCop Sean Shapiro, our hosts are educated on keeping all areas of your car clean for your own safety and the safety of others!

Sandra Zisckind and Diana Iakossavas are joined by host of #AskATrafficCop Sean Shapiro. In this episode, they tackle the elements as they discuss which are worse conditions for driving - rain or snow?

Host of #AskATrafficCop Sean Shapiro joins the show for the first episode of 2025! Sandra and Diana pick his brain as to who's t fault in these viral vehicle greatest hits! To watch along with the panel, head on over to our YouTube page (Diamond & Diamond)

Empowering women in the workplace at Diamond & Diamond. Journalist Liza Fromer and Managing Partner Sandra Zisckind discuss empowering women in the workplace and the challenges they still face in traditionally male industries.

Diana brings on Tania Fleming, Director of Diamond & Diamond's Accident Benefits Department, to discuss the benefits you're entitled to after you've been involved in an accident. Whether you were the victim or at fault, you are still entitled to accident benefits.

Toronto Police Officer, Sean Shapiro, joins the show to educate everyone on what stunt driving consists of. We also learn that even though the left lane is known as a "passing lane," it does not give you added permissions to speed in order to gain ground on your fellow drivers. If you're caught going a certain speed you can be ticketed for that speed.

Our hosts are joined by Toronto Police Officer, Sean Shapiro, as they discuss what part pedestrians and cyclists play in an accident. If they are found to be the cause of a collision, whose insurance covers the damages?

Sandra & Diana give a warm welcome to Toronto Police Officer, Sean Shapiro. Sean discusses the dangers of driving under the influence and how it can affect your life going forward. Sandra explains that, if found guilty, your insurance will not cover you in the event of a drunk driving accident.

Our hosts bring in Diamond & Diamond Safety Ambassador, Cam Woolley, to discuss police pursuits and the rules that police must follow when engaging in one. They also talk about who you can and cannot sue when parties are injured in a pursuit.

Safety Ambassador, Cam Woolley, joins the show to discuss the ongoing issue of auto theft. Cam explains what items you need to best protect your home and vehicle.

Insurance policy changes are coming to Ontario residents! Retired OPP Officer, Cam Woolley, joins the show to discuss what this means and how you can still cut costs without losing essential coverage.

Joined by Diamond & Diamond Safety Ambassador, Cam Woolley, our hosts discuss the benefits and concerns with the current state of electric vehicles. We learn that, on average, an electric vehicle weighs 30% more than a I.C.E. (Internal Combustion Engine) vehicle which can cause much worse results in collisions.

Our hosts talk to Diamond & Diamond's Head of Civil Litigation, Nadia Condotta, about Sexual Assault. Nadia explains what she feels is the most important thing when proving a victim's story to be true in the courts.

Discussing the rampant antisemitism occurring within Canadian Universities. Our hosts bring in Diamond & Diamond lawyer, Brandon Handelman, to provide an update on the multiple lawsuits being directed at these institutions.

What is the difference between a Class Action and Mass Torts? Hosts, Diana and Sandra, ask Diamond & Diamond's Head of Class Actions, Darryl Singer, which type of person might select one over the other based on their health status or other factors.

Do you know what a class action lawsuit is? On this episode, our hosts are joined by Diamond & Diamond's Head of Class Actions, Darryl Singer. They discuss how classes get started, shed light on how confusing they can get and how people can get compensated after the fact.

After an accident, do I call police or a lawyer? Diana and Sandra along with their guest, Cam Woolley, talk about what to look for when deciding if you need help from Diamond & Diamond LLP or your local police station.

This week, the panel discusses stop signs with friend of the show, Cam Woolley. Cam provides a simple solution to know when you have the 'Right of Way' and Sandra sheds light on where personal injury law comes into play.

On this episode: Diana tells her story of road rage, Sandra gives her advice to road ragers and retired OPP Officer, Cam Woolley, tells us what a typical road rager looks like.

Diana and Sandra are joined by Safety Ambassador, Cam Woolley, to discuss your privacy and the information you're voluntarily surrendering when pairing your phone to your car.

Diana and Sandra talk about air bag safety with retired OPP Officer, Cam Woolley. The panel discusses situations where the air bags are supposed to go off and who is the most at-risk when it comes to sitting in the front seat.