Do whatever you can, within reason, to make your claim as small as possible.
Instead of motivating people to ride their bikes more often, the main discussion is each group complaining about the other.
Instead of being compensated for his injuries, man faces a bill of tens of thousands of dollars.
This legal issue has to do with the interest incurred by lawyers to finance expenses.
A study found no difference in driver distraction between manual texting and texting using voice commands.
I found that it takes effort to keep my hands at a particular location on the steering wheel.
If you wouldn’t have that pain had the crash not occurred…you are entitled to full compensation for your losses.
If you wouldn’t have that pain had the crash not occurred…you are entitled to full compensation for your losses.
An ICBC negotiating tactic, an unfair one in my view, has allowed new life to be breathed into a claim.
My 11 year old daughter needed to get up to speed on One Crash is Too Many for a school project.
Here's an opportunity to giggle a bit at my expense.
The insurance company will regularly refuse to consider a settlement that includes funding for therapy indefinitely into the future.
Over the years of handling car crash injury cases, I have benefited from extensive “on the job training.”
Even when it is abundantly clear, with several independent eye witnesses, many drivers will deny their fault.
The issue of how long an injured victim is going to live comes up more often than you might think.
More from legal columnist Paul Hergott on residents' responsibility to clear snow from the sidewalks outside their homes.
At this time of year common sense, as well as proper foot ware, is required when out and about.
Both Kelowna and West Kelowna have bylaws requiring owners to clear snow from sidewalks in front of their properties.
Hit and run is a criminal offense, by the way. Smashing into the back of stopped traffic is not.
The combination of immediate consequences and driver education is, in my view, a brilliant one, and it has proven effectiveness.