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What You Need to Know About Car Accident Settlements in Canada

When you are injured in an accident wherein the other driver was at fault, you are entitled to compensation that covers the expenses that arise directly from that accident. You are also entitled to compensation for your pain and suffering.  Car accident settlements still generate a lot of confusion among our clients. This guide will […]

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What’s the Average Settlement for a Pedestrian That’s Been Hit by a Car?

In Alberta, over 500 pedestrians get into accidents with automobiles every year. In some of Alberta’s larger cities, a pedestrian gets struck by a car every single day.  These accidents lead to near-catastrophic injuries, including back injuries, neck injuries, skull injuries, and traumatic brain injuries. Some pedestrians who get hit by cars lose the use

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Average Car Accident Settlements Payout in Alberta

If you were injured in a car accident and you weren’t at fault for the accident, then the driver who is at fault is responsible for paying your damages and losses. Usually, the driver’s insurance company takes care of the damages. Unfortunately, auto insurance companies aren’t always in a hurry to do the right thing,

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Can You go to Jail if You Hit a Pedestrian in Alberta?

Here in Alberta, there are roughly 500 collisions between pedestrians and passenger vehicles every year. While these are traumatic, painful accidents for pedestrians they’re also terrifying for drivers too, few of whom wanted to hit the pedestrian, or meant to do so. Many of our clients come to us not just afraid of their liability,

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Slip and Fall

Slip and Fall Settlement Amounts in Canada

Slip and fall cases, and the settlements they generate, are some of the most misunderstood personal injury cases. Much-lampooned in the media, they are subject to public skepticism while receiving less serious attention than car accidents. Yet slip and fall cases can be life-altering. For some elderly adults, they can make a dramatic change in

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Should I Hire a Lawyer for a Minor Car Accident?

The insurance industry estimates that most people will be involved in a car accident once every 17.9 years. As one might imagine, these car accidents aren’t usually life-altering or catastrophic.  Indeed, a recent Nolo.com study said most people only got $52,900 for their car accident settlements. These indicate minor car accidents: accidents with injuries that

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Top 10 Questions To Ask A Personal Injury Lawyer

People with personal injuries after an accident have to pay lifelong damages. It’s a tough time. In such cases, you look for someone who listens to you and helps you. Hiring a personal injury lawyer is what most people do. What questions to ask a personal injury lawyer? It’s a common question asked by most

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