In the past, judges that heard the presented evidence in a personal injury case had to sort through conflicting statements. Sometimes the memories of those witnesses willing to offer testimony would fade, even though each of them had been asked to describe a brief moment in time. Today, the availability of a dash cam can […]
Continue ReadingTips For Obtaining A Fair Settlement Following Loss of Spouse In A Car Accident
According to the law, as established in Alberta, Canada, someone that has lost a family member in a car accident can ask to be compensated for bereavement. By the same token, that grieving family member can seek compensation for any additional losses. Hence, a spouse could sue for loss of housekeeping services, or for a […]
Continue ReadingHow To Take The Right Steps Following A Car Accident?
Even what would be considered a minor motor vehicle collision can have a traumatic effect on the people involved. To help you get through this tough time and/or prepare for potential future collisions, we have put together a guide you can read through and memorize.
Continue ReadingHow To Get The Best Personal Injury Lawyer For Your Motor Vehicle Collision Claim
Following a car accident in which you have sustained injuries, you may be wondering how to best begin your search for a personal injury lawyer in Grande Prairie befitting your circumstances. This situation can be extremely overwhelming, especially as you are already dealing with medical treatment, pain, and the insurance adjuster from your insurance company.
Continue ReadingDamage Claims For Stay-At-Home Parents And Homemakers
Following an injury sustained in an accident, you automatically obtain the ability to claim for losses in a selection of categories, which are referred to as heads of damage.
Continue ReadingAlberta Legislation Regarding Fatal Accidents
The details, with respect to Alberta’s legislation can be found in the Fatal Accidents Act RSA 2000. If specifies the right of the grieving family to request benefits for the costs of a funeral service. In addition, it states that the same family members ought to receive payments for grief counseling.
Continue ReadingA Review of General Damages In Alberta In Canada
The lawyers that have offices in Alberta, Canada exhibit strong feelings, with respect to the City’s laws on general damages. Those laws reflect the nature of a ruling that was made by Canada’s Supreme Court. That ruling put a cap on the amount that can be awarded to an accident victim, one that has withstood […]
Continue ReadingRecovering Damages For A Slip And Fall On An Icy City Sidewalk
During the winter season, sidewalks can become a danger to navigate. With negligent homeowners all over the city who don’t bother to shovel snow despite what the bylaws state, conditions can become hazardous as soon as you set foot in front of the door. However, even if everybody where to shovel snow, and maybe even […]
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