Swimming Pool Slip and Fall

Many people choose to spend their summer around the pool or regularly use lap pools for exercise. However, pools inherently have various hazards that can put swimmers at risk of a slip-and-fall injury. A person who slips and falls at someone else’s swimming pool may have a legal claim for compensation for the financial and […]

sports injury attorney

Participating in sports and athletic activities comes with a risk of physical injuries. Athletes may suffer various forms of personal injury depending on the activity. Some sports injuries occur naturally during play, but many others are preventable. Here are the most common sports injuries and tips on what to do if you believe someone else […]

Long-Term Disability claim

Long-term disability insurance coverage can be a lifesaver if you find yourself suddenly out of work due to an injury or illness. However, insurance companies don’t pay out benefit claims without substantial proof of disability. Claimants must meet certain tests before a long-term disability (LTD) claim gets approved — specifically, the own occupation insurance or […]

long term disability claim

Long-term disability (LTD) insurance can provide needed monetary resources if you suffer a prolonged injury or illness. However, the claims process can be complex. Understanding what happens after you file a long-term disability claim in British Columbia is important to avoid hassles and secure the necessary benefits. Immediate Steps After Submitting a Long-Term Disability Claim […]

Consequences of a Life Insurance Claim Denial

A life insurance policy can be a significant relief after a family loses a loved one. It can help keep them financially stable and enable them to address any unfulfilled financial obligations. However, many British Columbians receive denials after filing life insurance claims, leading to added heartache and potential hardships. A denied life insurance payout […]

Vancouver disability claims lawyer

If you have a long-term disability in British Columbia, you may have the right to pursue disability benefits. But even with disability insurance coverage, you may not necessarily succeed in your claim if you attempt to file it alone. Insurance companies have a financial incentive to challenge disability claims. That’s why you should consider enlisting […]

Animal Attack Lead to a Traumatic Brain Injury

Animal attacks are a frightening and unfortunate reality that can result in serious injuries and death. One of the most severe kinds of trauma stemming from an animal attack is a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Brain injuries leave many survivors with lifelong disabilities that tremendously impact their quality of life. If you or a loved […]

Warnett Hallen LLP Participates in 2023 Vancouver Sun Run

Lawyers and staff from Warnett Hallen recently participated in the 2023 Vancouver Sun Run. The team showed up in full force, pushing themselves to their limits and cheering each other on along the way. The event was not only a great way to stay active and promote a healthy lifestyle, but it was also a […]

car accident lawyer

The changes to British Columbia’s auto insurance laws have created confusion and uncertainty for many people. In 2020, the provincial legislature voted for the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) to adopt a no-fault insurance model called Enhanced Care, which went into effect in May 2021. With no-fault insurance, victims injured in car accidents in […]

Emotional Support Animal

Dog attacks can be terrifying and result in horrific injuries. Even more shocking is when the attack comes from what looks like an emotional support animal or service dog. But beware — any dog can bite, and not all dogs in vests are as trained as you might think. Sadly, fake service dog capes and […]

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