It’s a well-known fact that the physical repercussions of a motor vehicle accident can be severe, but did you know that victims of car accidents can also suffer from psychological repercussions? Mental health conditions such as stress and anxiety can last for days, weeks or even months after the crash. Similar to physical injuries, the …
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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 …
Canada’s car safety ratings are based on testing by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the United States and compliance with Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations. NHTSA and IIHS each have their own safety ranking criteria, which are updated each year. The car safety rating …
In general, most personal injury claims, including those involving car accidents, slips and falls, and pedestrian accidents, are typically resolved before going to trial in court. This is often achieved through the at-fault party’s insurance company making an acceptable offer, which is then accepted by the victim’s lawyer on their behalf. However, in some cases, …
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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 …
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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 …
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When you are involved in a motor vehicle accident, it can feel like the whole world is against you. The other driver may deny being at fault, you may be unable to work, your body can feel like an enemy, and in some cases, your own insurance company may even deny you your “no-fault” benefits …
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Car accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, pedestrian/motor vehicle accidents, occupiers’ liability, and slips and falls, are common types of personal injury cases in Alberta. Still, injuries can occur in many different circumstances. Getting legal advice is important if you have been injured in an accident. At James H. Brown & Associates, we help you understand …
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This is one of the most common questions people have after being in a car accident. Many people have never been in a car accident before and never had to contact a car accident lawyer. You have the support of James H. Brown & Associates. Call us, and we can answer your questions and help …
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When you are injured in a motorbike accident, it is not uncommon to leave the accident with physical and emotional scars. Motorbike accidents by nature tend to be more severe than many typical motor vehicle accidents. This is largely due to the lack of protection surrounding the rider as opposed to the driver in a …
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