Category: Car Accidents
Who’s Liable in an Accident When You Lend Your Vehicle?
Determining liability for any car accident can be challenging. But what happens when you lend your vehicle to someone who is later involved in an accident? Could you be liable for any injuries? If...
Read Full PostWhat You Need to Know About ICBC’s New No-Fault Insurance
All You Need to Know About ICBC’s New No-Fault Insurance British Columbia recently overhauled its auto insurance system by implementing a new plan called Enhanced Care. The changes are supposed to reduce insurance rates...
Read Full PostDo Dashcams Help in Car Accident Claims?
Law enforcement agencies have been using dashboard cameras in official vehicles for many years. Today, many consumers install them in their own cars. But are dashcams useful if you’re in a crash? Below, the...
Read Full PostNo-Fault Auto Insurance Will Hurt, Not Help British Columbia Accident Victims
On May 1, 2021, a new no-fault auto insurance plan is set to go into effect in British Columbia. Despite this fast-approaching date, Vancouver residents may be unaware that these policy changes could drastically...
Read Full PostCan I Claim Lost Wages After a Car Accident in Vancouver?
After being hurt in a car accident, many people cannot return to work right away. Sometimes, the victim will only be out for a day or two. Other times, it may take weeks, months,...
Read Full PostDoes 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 PostWhat Should I Say to an ICBC Adjuster After a Car Accident?
When you are involved in a car accident in B.C., you are required to notify the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) of the incident within 24 hours of the crash. When speaking with...
Read Full PostHalloween Street Safety in Vancouver, BC
This year Halloween is on a Saturday so communities and neighborhoods across BC will be very busy with little and big ghouls and goblins. According to ICBC, based on a five year average (2005-2009)...
Read Full PostWomen More Likely to be Injured in Front-End Car Crashes
Women who are involved in front-end car accidents are 73 percent more likely to sustain serious injuries than men, even when wearing seat belts, a study recently published in the journal Traffic Injury Prevention...
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...
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