Motorcycle Accidents
It’s that time of year again when the roads are dry, the sun is shining, the air is warm, and motorcycles are back on the road. With that said, motorcycle accidents can result in serious or catastrophic personal injuries. Some of the most common personal injuries sustained in motorcycle accidents are: Brain injuries Spinal cord injuries Lacerations, scrapes and bruises…
Alberta Automobile Insurance Reform Propositions
If you suffer personal injuries as the result of a car accident, you have the right to sue the at-fault driver for your pain and suffering, past and future loss of income, cost of future care, loss of housekeeping capacity and out-of-pocket expenses. What if your very own government stripped you of the right to sue for personal injuries in…
Personal Injury Claims and Surveillance Footage
For years, insurance companies have employed private investigators to capture video and photographic surveillance footage of plaintiffs who have sustained personal injuries in motor vehicle accidents or slip, trip and fall accidents and are in the process of advancing a personal injury claim. It is not uncommon for personal injury plaintiffs to find themselves being watched or followed from a…
What Should I Do If I Am Involved in a Hit-and-Run Accident?
It is a common misconception that the victim of a hit-and-run accident is unable to receive compensation because the at-fault party cannot be properly identified. However, within the province of Alberta, you may still be entitled to receive compensation, even if you are unable to identify the offending driver. The Government of Canada, through the Administrator of the Motor Vehicle…
