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Hurt in a Car Accident at Work? Should I Claim via ICBC or WCB?
If you are involved in an auto accident while working, you want to get the best compensation for your medical care and income loss. As a resident of British Columbia, you have a couple of choices for compensation, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) and WorkSafeBC, also known as the Workers Compensation Board (WCB). Each […]
Read moreWhat do I do if I lost my job due to a car accident?
Car accidents unfortunately happen every day – but a lot of people don’t realize that the damages you might be subject to aren’t limited to the physical damage to your vehicle or to your person. If you break your arm or go through some other type of significant injury and are unable to return to […]
Read moreIs the car at the back always at fault in an accident?
Car accidents occur for a wide range of different reasons, particularly when you’re talking about fender benders. Sometimes one car will stop suddenly, triggering a chain of events that will end in disaster for everyone involved. Other times, ice or other unsafe road conditions cause people to misjudge their own abilities and at that point, […]
Read moreQ&A: How to deal with an out-of-Province accident
Being far from home and getting into a car accident is more than a hassle. Not only do you have to deal with any repairs you need, but you may also need to engage with a labyrinthine legal system. But did you know that there are things you can do right now that can ensure […]
Read moreFive Facts about ICBC Claims on Children & Infants
We spend our days tending to their sniffles and coughs, comforting them through playground squabbles and their first break-up. There’s little we wouldn’t do to protect them. And that means there is no worse feeling in the world than when a child under your care comes to harm. When a child or teen under your […]
Read moreWhat is Mediation and How Does It Work?
If you or a loved one has recently been injured as a result of somebody else’s negligence, then you may be in the process of trying to seek a personal injury settlement with the responsible party’s insurance company. Unfortunately, reaching a fair settlement agreement isn’t always easy. When you’re struggling to reach a settlement, one […]
Read moreWhat Rights Do We Have if a Loved One Was Killed by Negligence?
Losing a loved one is always traumatic, but when that loss comes because of the negligence of another party, it can feel almost unbearable. Add to this the financial difficulties that losing a loved one creates, not only because of funeral expenses but also when income is lost for the family, and those left behind […]
Read moreHow to Claim Insurance from a Car Share Accident
Across the greater Vancouver area, car shares are becoming an increasingly popular way to get around. No longer do you need to hail a taxi to get where you need to get; grabbing a ZipCar, Evo, or Modo is quick, easy, and affordable. If you use these services frequently, however, it’s important that you understand […]
Read moreWhy You Should Always Seek Medical Treatment after a Car Accident
When you’re involved in a car accident, your health and well-being should always be a top priority. Unfortunately, many people involved in car accidents refuse immediate medical attention for any number of reasons—often because they’re under the impression that they weren’t injured. No matter how minor or major of an accident you’ve been in, it’s always in […]
Read moreUnderstanding Different Types of ICBC Claims
If you or a loved one has recently been injured, whether it be in a car accident or other type of incident, there’s a good chance you’ll soon be going through the process of filing your ICBC claim (if you haven’t done so already). This process can be long and complex, so having an experienced […]
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