When to Hire a Serious Injury Lawyer
Being involved in a car accident is a traumatic experience, especially if you suffer from extremely severe injuries. While some injuries can be minor (yet still compensable), others can be life-threatening or even fatal. If you or your loved one is suffering from serious injuries that have drastically altered your life, you need to speak […]
The Legal Rights of Victims In Sideswipe Collisions: Can I Seek Compensation For My Injuries?
If you have been in a sideswipe collision, you may have questions about what to do next. Read our blog below about sideswipe collisions and how we can help. What is a Sideswipe Collision? A sideswipe collision occurs when the sides of two vehicles come into contact while they are moving, potentially causing damage to […]
Do I Need A Personal Injury Lawyer?
Unfortunately, many personal injury victims do not receive fair injury compensation. Some victims can even receive little to no compensation whatsoever, even after launching a personal injury lawsuit. Filing a personal injury claim is much more complex than it seems and requires the help of an experienced personal injury lawyer to help you obtain your […]
Car Accident Injuries and Reporting in Edmonton: What You Need to Know
Did you know that there have been some recent changes to the process of reporting a vehicle collision in Edmonton? With drivers across the city facing constant challenges like construction, weather fluctuations and other risk factors, it’s crucial to know what to do should you find yourself in a collision during the colder months, as […]
2023 Minor Injury Cap Amount Announced
The Minor Injury Regulation (MIR) has been updated for 2023, and thus the 2023 Minor Injury Cap amount has been updated. For accidents occurring on or after January 1, 2023, the minor injury cap in Alberta is $5,817. This is a 6% increase from the 2022 number. This announcement was made via a bulletin by […]
Avoid Injuries While Snowmobiling this Season
Snow has arrived, and with fresh powder on the ground, Albertans all over the province are ready to take advantage of some of Canada’s most popular outdoor playgrounds. From Kananaskis to back roads in Athabasca, Rocky Mountain House, Westlock and other peak recreational areas, outdoor enthusiasts have endless space to explore with the help of […]
Everything You Need to Know about the Alberta Fatal Accidents Act
What is the fatal accidents act? There are few things in life more terrifying and gut-wrenching than learning that a loved one has suddenly passed due to another person’s negligence or wrongful actions. If you, or anyone you know, has dealt with or are currently recovering from such a loss, we understand that the emotional […]
Insurance Forms Insurance Companies Use to Assess Your Injuries
If you have been injured in a motor vehicle accident, you likely received several forms from your insurance company. You may be unsure how to complete these insurance forms and how these forms will be used by your insurance company. There are strict deadlines for submitting the forms to your insurance company to qualify for […]
When To Hire a Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer
The harsh truth about spinal cord injuries is that they can cause mild to severe complications in your life. The effect can be insignificant and easily treated, or the injuries can cause complications that may last for years to come. In either case, if your spinal cord injury is a result of a car accident, […]
Understanding the Whiplash-Associated Disorder (WAD) Classification
Whiplash-associated disorder (WAD) is the term used to describe a cluster of symptoms. Whiplash is one of the most common injuries in car accidents. Whiplash refers to a neck injury from the forceful motion of the neck, often experienced in rear-end collisions. This forceful motion can cause ligaments, muscles, nerves and spinal cord injuries. Symptoms […]
