Category: Car Accident Lawyer
Does Apologizing After a Car Accident Admit Fault?
It’s human nature to apologize when something goes wrong, even when it’s not your fault. But be careful about apologizing if you’re involved in a car accident in Vancouver. It could end up being...
Read Full PostICBC’s New No-Fault Insurance
Major changes are underway for British Columbia auto insurance with a new no-fault system set to take effect on May 1, 2021. The new insurance model, called enhanced care, is supposed to reduce insurance...
Read Full PostHolding a Disabled Cell Phone Still Counts as Distracted Driving
Holding a cell phone while driving, even when disabling software makes it impossible to use, counts as distracted driving in British Columbia according to a recent ruling by the province’s Court of Appeal. The...
Read Full PostTop 10 Tips for Safe Cycling on the Road This Summer [Updated 2020]
The warmer months of summer have finally arrived, which means more cyclists will be exploring local biking trails and sharing roads with motorists. If you’re a cyclist, be sure to follow some key tips...
Read Full PostCertain Cars Are More Likely To Have Speeding Drivers, Study Says
Have you ever wondered which cars are the most likely to get pulled over? People have all kinds of anecdotal theories. Sports cars get pulled over more. Red cars get the most tickets. But...
Read Full Post2019 ICBC Changes — What Drivers Need To Know
Citing a “serious problem” facing the car insurance industry, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) made sweeping changes to its auto accident policies earlier this year. ICBC states that these changes were necessary...
Read Full PostUnderstanding a Pedestrian’s Right of Way at a Crosswalk
Each year, serious injuries and even fatalities occur when pedestrians and motorists fail to understand right-of-way laws. As either a motorist or a pedestrian, it is your responsibility to be aware of and obey...
Read Full Post10 Important Questions to Ask Your Personal Injury Lawyer
If you or a loved one were recently involved in an auto accident in Vancouver, you may be entitled to compensation for the injuries you sustained. Finding a qualified personal injury lawyer should be...
Read Full PostICBC to Cap Most Injury Claims at $5500
Like many of you, we have been closely following this week’s news that ICBC wants to impose “injury caps” to reduce compensation for accident victims. There is one piece of good news: the proposed...
Read Full Post5 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...
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