Category: Car Accidents
2019 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 PostHow to Claim Insurance from a Car-Share Accident
Car-sharing is a popular way to rent a car for short-term trips. Users can rent cars from a company or another individual without the hassle, expense, and 24-hour commitment associated with traditional rental car...
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 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...
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 Does ICBC Determine Who is at Fault in a Car Accident in British Columbia?
Car accidents are on the rise in British Columbia, much to the dismay of drivers everywhere. There were 260,000 car accidents in British Columbia in 2011, according to a study conducted by ICBC. By...
Read Full PostWhat Do I Do After a Car Accident?
ICBC What to Do After a Crash One of the most unfortunate things about car accidents is that you can’t plan for them – they occur when you least expect them. In the event...
Read Full PostWhat ICBC Doesn’t Want You to Know About Auto Accidents
Every year, almost 300,000 car accidents and collisions occur in British Columbia, and over 50,000 of these result in personal injury to innocent people because of the careless actions of irresponsible drivers. Since ICBC...
Read Full PostICBC Claim After a Serious Car Accident
A serious injury can impact every aspect of daily life. Not only does a serious injury effect the life of the injured victim, but also that of their loved ones. This is why it...
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