Laws Concerning Bicycle Accidents In Alberta
According to the law in Alberta, the driver of a motor vehicle that hits a rider on a bicycle is assumed to be negligent, unless he or she can prove that the driver’s actions were not the sole cause of the damaging accident. The bike rider might have been partially…...
How Lawyers In Alberta Should Approach The Questioning Phase of Litigation
During the questioning phase of litigation, a good personal injury lawyer should manage to judge the strengths and weaknesses of a given client’s case. At the same time, the questions and answers ought to expand the size of the lawyer’s collection of the known facts, and thus narrow the number…...
Eligibility Requirements For Hit-And-Run Victim That Plans To File Claim
It would seem that anyone who has been hit by a motor vehicle would have strong grounds for submitting a personal injury claim. Still, Alberta has listed certain requirements that such a victim needs to meet, in order to proceed with claiming the consequences of a personal injury....
Who Is Liable For Injuries If Pedestrian Slips And Falls On Icy Sidewalk?
Even though cities throughout Canada can charge homeowners with the duty to remove snow and ice from the walkways in front of their homes, homeowners are seldom made liable, if a passer-by slips and falls on an icy sidewalk. Why is that the case?...
What To Ask When Consulting With Personal Injury Lawyer
Any trustworthy personal injury lawyer provides each potential client with the chance to enjoy a free consultation. Clients can benefit from such an opportunity by knowing what questions to ask. A lawyer’s answers to five questions should disclose the extent to which that same lawyer can help the man or…...
How To Seek Accident Benefits Claims In Alberta?
Residents of Alberta have been guaranteed the opportunity to seek certain benefits, after becoming involved in a motor vehicle accident. Yet insurers do have some ability to deny requested benefits....
What Accident Victim Risks By Self-Representing A Personal Injury Case
Some adults feel that the viewing of courtroom scenes on television and in movies provides them with the ability to gather a fair amount of legal knowledge. Indeed, a certain percentage of those same adults elect to self-represent themselves during the proceedings in a personal injury case. It never pays…...
Understanding The Court’s Assessment of Pre-existing Injuries
Insurers put great effort into uncovering the facts about any claimant’s previous accidents, and the injuries sustained as a result of that same accident. Yet no insurance company can alter the court’s goal....
What To Look For When Searching For A Car Accident Lawyer
Someone that has been involved in an automobile accident might struggle to prioritize all the tasks that need to be accomplished. By the same token, such an individual might overlook a task that seemed unnecessary or superficial. For that reason, it helps to hire a car accident lawyer....
Options Available To Someone Injured At Gym
Most gyms ask those their members/users to sign a waiver. That signed waiver removes the named gym from liability for certain injuries. Still, it does not cover all injuries....
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