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Falls happen fast, yet their effects can be profound — especially if you hit your head. Recognising the signs of a concussion after a fall can protect your health, support timely medical care, and reduce the risk of complications that may interfere with recovery and daily life. What Is a Concussion? A concussion is a […]
Sports injuries and concussions represent a significant health concern across British Columbia, affecting athletes at every level. A concussion occurs when the brain moves rapidly within the skull following a blow to the head or body, causing swelling and damaging brain cells. While they are considered mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBIs), concussion injuries in sports […]
Winter in British Columbia brings beauty and danger in equal measure. A quick walk to the car or store can lead to a slip-and-fall on ice or snow, resulting in injuries that disrupt work and family life. The occupiers liability lawyers with Warnett Hallen LLP are here to help if you suffered slip-and-fall injuries due […]
Hitting the slopes in British Columbia is a great way to unwind. But a collision with another skier or snowboarder can quickly change that, leaving you hurt and unsure who should pay for your injuries. Questions about fault matter in personal injury claims, especially if the at-fault party’s insurance company challenges your case. An experienced […]
All-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are a favourite of outdoor adventure seekers throughout British Columbia. Some adventures come with hazards, and riding off-road vehicles is no exception. Taking safety precautions when riding ATVs is essential to prevent accidents and severe injuries, particularly when the rider is a child. At Warnett Hallen LLP, we believe ATV accident prevention […]
Riding an ATV through British Columbia’s rugged terrain is exciting, but don’t forget about safety. The British Columbia Coroners Service reports that 127 people died in ATV crashes across the province in a recent 10-year period. Proper ATV safety gear is a crucial tool for preventing injuries. The right gear can help minimize the risk […]
Did a Botox or filler treatment leave you with pain, swelling, or other problems? You have the right to ask questions and look into what went wrong. You also have the right to demand accountability and monetary compensation if someone else’s actions caused your injury. Common Complications from Botox and Other Injectables Injectable treatments like […]
Sports injuries can leave Vancouver athletes with painful conditions, lost wages, and lengthy recovery periods. When a sports injury happens because of someone else’s carelessness, victims can pursue compensation to offset the financial and personal costs of the harm they suffered. A full and fair sports injury settlement can give victims peace of mind as […]
Laser treatment is a powerful aesthetic option that can help address common skin issues such as unwanted hair and the appearance of acne scars. It may also assist in reducing the visibility of sunspots and signs of skin damage, contributing to a smoother complexion. However, laser skin treatments come with risks, especially when administered by […]
Research shows that the Canadian market for Botox and similar dermal fillers is expected to rise at a rate of 7.6 percent per year in the coming years. However, improperly administered Botox injections and dermal fillers can cause adverse reactions that, in extreme cases, may even result in death. If you believe you have been […]