Know About Rules Governing Intersection Accidents
In Canadian provinces, no small number of motor vehicle accidents take place at a point where 2 or more roadways intersect. Drivers are expected to behave according to the rules that govern drivers’ behavior at such intersections. What are those rules?...
How Do Contingency Fee Agreements Work?
A lawyer performs a service for his or her client. The lawyer hopes to get paid for that service. Lawyers that handle personal injury actions use the contingency fee as the basis for a payment....
How To Respond To ICBC’s First Offer?
The victims of a car accident in British Columbia often feel tempted to accept ICBC’s first offer. Admittedly, such an action ensures the victim of quick access to some useful cash. Still, that single benefit does not come close to outweighing the significance of a few key drawbacks....
Understanding The Basics of Defective Motor Vehicle Claims
If the vehicle you recently purchased is not meeting industry standards, then you may be in a position in which you can file a defective motor vehicle claim. Driving a defective vehicle can be extremely dangerous, and it should also be noted that sometimes, defects do not become noticeable until…...
Preparations Required For Different Types of ICBC Claims
Although ICBC deals strictly with motor vehicle accidents, not all of the submitted claims come from a motorist. As a result, different preparations must be made by those that intend to file a claim. The nature of the prepared material depends on the type of claim that has been made....
Factors That Can Work To Cause Truck Accident On Highway
If you have been injured in a truck accident, while traveling on one of the Canadian highways, you may think that the truck’s driver should be held liable for your injuries. While a driver’s negligence does sometimes cause such a collision, other factors can work to trigger such a tragic…...
Understanding The Short- And Long-Term Effects of Whiplash
Thanks to the gifts of nature, humans can twist their neck and look in more than one direction. Humans enjoy that ability, because the neck contains soft tissues. Unfortunately, the forces associated with a motor vehicle can damage those same tissues. Those forces can get directed in a variety of…...
How To Deal With Late-Appearing Injuries
Any injury sustained by a driver or passenger, when two or more motor vehicles collide, reveals the powerful nature of the force that created that same injury. The occupants of the colliding vehicles undergo a marked level of stress on one of more parts of their body. Sometimes the effect…...
How A Lawyer Can Help With A Wrongful Death Claim?
If your family grieves the passing of a loved one, as the unfortunate result of a malpractice incident, or if a family member got killed in a car accident, then your family could use the help of a lawyer. That injury lawyer could offer assistance, in dealing with the various…...
Do You Need A Lawyer That Deals With Tort Claims Or Benefit Claims?
If you had a heart problem, you would not seek out a physician that had been trained to deal with bone disorders. For the same reason, you should not hire a lawyer that specializes in benefit claims, when you intend to file a tort claim....