E-Bike Accident Claims: Steps to Take and Mistakes to Avoid
As the popularity of electric bicycles (e-bikes) continues to rise in Alberta, so does the risk of accidents involving these vehicles. If you or a loved one has been involved in an e-bike accident, it’s essential to understand the steps you must take to care for your health and well-being and protect your rights. Fortunately, […]
Understanding the Thin Skull Rule and its Relevance in Personal Injury Law
In personal injury law, the thin skull rule is a legal principle that may come into play if you or a loved one has a pre-existing condition or vulnerability. This rule ensures that the responsible parties are held accountable for the harm they caused, regardless of the victim’s susceptibility. At James H. Brown and Associates, […]
Is My Personal Injury Settlement Taxable in Canada?
Dealing with the aftermath of an accident is stressful enough; not knowing if your Personal Injury Settlement is taxable is another unnecessary worry. At James H. Brown, we provide all the information you need to rest and recover from your injuries without the additional stress of Personal Injury Settlement tax. Whether or not your settlement […]
Recovering Lost Income: Understanding Wage Loss Claims in Car Accident Cases
A car accident can have far-reaching consequences, resulting in physical injuries and significant financial strain. One of the most pressing concerns for accident victims and their loved ones is the loss of income due to their inability to work during their recovery period. Fortunately, for individuals in Edmonton who have suffered a car accident-related injury, […]
Calgary Daycare E.Coli Outbreak Class Action Lawsuit
A recent outbreak of E. coli (Escherichia coli) has swept across Calgary daycares and caused serious harm and sickness to hundreds of children. The numbers and severity of the people affected are extraordinary, with Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer calling it the largest outbreak of E. coli in Alberta’s history. To help make sense of recent […]
How James H. Brown and Associates Fights for Your Rights in Fort McMurray
When faced with a personal injury case in Fort McMurray, Alberta, finding a dedicated and skilled legal team becomes essential. James H. Brown and Associates is a personal injury law firm with a proven track record of fighting for our clients’ rights in Fort McMurray and across Alberta. Below, we will explore how James H. […]
Reporting Motor Vehicle Accidents in Alberta: What You Need to Know
Motor vehicle accidents are often distressing and overwhelming experiences for victims and their loved ones. In the aftermath of an accident, it is essential to understand the necessary steps for reporting the collision in Alberta. One crucial aspect to be aware of is the timeframe for reporting the accident to the authorities. Below, we will […]
The Importance of Expert Witnesses in Spinal Cord Injury Claims
When it comes to spinal cord injury claims, the stakes are high. These life-altering injuries can have devastating emotional, physical, and financial consequences for victims and their loved ones. In such cases, expert witnesses may be critical in providing valuable insights and evidence to support your legal claims. At James H. Brown and Associates, we […]
After a Bicycle Accident in Edmonton: A To-Do List
With over 150 reported collisions involving bicycles in Edmonton in 2021, it is clear that cyclists must be on their guard when riding on the road. Almost 70% of bicycle collisions resulting in injury or fatality were due to an error by another driver, and while a bicycle accident may not have a high chance of fatality, […]
Finding Reliable Legal Support in Grande Prairie: Choose James H. Brown and Associates
When you or a loved one suffers an injury in an accident due to another party’s negligence, finding trustworthy and dependable legal support is crucial for safeguarding your rights and pursuing the compensation you deserve. In Grande Prairie, Alberta, one personal injury law firm stands out for its expertise, experience and commitment to injured Albertans: James […]