Category: Personal Injury Lawyer
Pedestrian Fatalities Still a Concern on BC Roads
Drivers need to be watchful for pedestrians when driving around Vancouver and British Columbia, especially during the winter months. Slick roads and poor visibility make it harder for drivers to maneuver and stop safely,...
Read Full PostDo I Qualify for Disability Benefits if I Have Fibromyalgia?
Fibromyalgia is estimated to affect roughly two percent of all Canadians, yet it’s a disease that’s widely misunderstood and difficult to diagnose. This can make it hard for sufferers to get the treatment they...
Read Full PostDoes Long-Term Disability Cover Mental Health Claims?
Because mental health issues are invisible, employers are sometimes suspicious when workers seek disability for conditions like depression, anxiety, and PTSD. However, mental illnesses can be incredibly debilitating. Statements from British Columbia’s Provincial Health...
Read Full Post10 Tips For Driving Safe This Winter
Winter weather is here, and that means you need to take some extra precautions to stay safe when you’re on the roads. Ice and snow significantly increase your risks for accidents. If you have...
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 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 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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