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5 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Accept ICBC’s First Offer
It’s no secret that ICBC claims can be complex. While they’re meant to assist you in the event of an accident, it’s also important to remember that they serve similar protections to the other...
Read Full PostWhy It Is Important to Maintain a Safe Following Distance at All Times
Following another vehicle too closely, or tailgating, is a dangerous driving practice that many motorists engage in. When a driver is in a rush, distracted, or simply doesn’t realize they are not leaving enough...
Read Full PostHow Long Does it Take to Settle a Case with ICBC?
If you have recently filed an ICBC claim, you may be wondering how long it takes to settle. Unfortunately, there is no universal answer to this question, as each case is unique and must...
Read Full PostShould I Appeal My Long Term Disability Denial Letter?
Receiving a Long Term Disability denial letter can cause stress, anxiety and frustration. It is very confusing; you are in pain or suffering greatly from an illness and cannot believe the insurance company would...
Read Full PostTop Reasons for Long Term Disability Benefits Denial
Receiving a denial letter from a long-term disability insurance provider doesn’t mean the end. Receiving a denial letter can be devastating, confusing and frustrating. You are not alone. Reasons for Denial Letters from Insurance...
Read Full PostVancouver Car Dealership Found Partly to Blame for Collisions After Truck Stolen From Lot
After a pickup truck was stolen from a Vancouver dealership and subsequently involved in several serious accidents, the dealership faced charges — and was found partially at fault in the subsequent lawsuit. What happened,...
Read Full PostDrivers Putting Roadside Workers’ Lives at Risk in British Columbia
Over the summer, the BC Automobile Association undertook a survey of drivers to determine driver habits at roadside construction zones. The study unleashed some disturbing results, suggesting that roadside workers continue to face danger...
Read Full PostBC rules for Mopeds & Scooters
Mopeds and scooters are one way to save money on transportation costs and reduce your carbon footprint. But before hitting the roads, you need to familiarize yourself with laws regarding limited-speed motorcycles (LSM) and...
Read Full PostIs Hitchhiking Illegal in BC?
If you are interested in hitchhiking in BC start by understanding the rules of the road. While hitchhiking is not illegal, there are several instances where you could be arrested for the practice. To...
Read Full PostDo I Need to Report a Car Accident to ICBC?
To say that a car accident can be an emotionally harrowing experience is something of an understatement. After the accident itself has occurred and you’ve made sure that everyone involved has received any necessary...
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