Slip and Fall Accidents

If you’ve been injured on someone’s property and the owner doesn’t pay for your medical bills, you might be wondering how to prove a premises liability claim. In this article, we’ll talk about what premises liability is and how it works in legal terms....

If injured in a slip and fall accident, you might be able to hold a property owner liable for your injuries. This is especially true if the accident was caused by the property owner’s negligence. But how do you prove that? And what other types of negligence can lead to…...

If you’ve been in an accident, you know how important it is to get the medical attention your body needs. But what about the financial compensation that comes with those medical bills? In most cases, that means suing someone else for negligence or liability—and that can be a complicated process.…...

It’s not unheard of to have a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property which can result in injuries for you. If your slip and fall accident was caused by the property owner’s carelessness or negligence, you may be able to win a settlement. However, this will occur only…...

The injured victim of an accident might be unfamiliar with the procedures used in personal injury law. For that reason, personal injury lawyers in Red Deer feel compelled to post some facts that could offer guidance to such a victim....

Typically, a personal injury lawyer grants one free consultation to any potential client. Smart client-hopefuls seek to obtain the maximum advantage from that particular opportunity. Their efforts push them to plan ahead, regarding the questions that will be posed to the consulted lawyer....

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?...

Each of Alberta’s cities demands that the residents clear snow from the sidewalk in front of their home, following a snowstorm. Yet not every city asks that such a task get completed within the same span of time. Residents of Edmonton have 48 hours; those living in Calgary have just…...

Within the boundaries of Alberta, each city asks its homeowners to clear the snow from the sidewalk in front of their home. Different cities set a different deadline, for completion of that particular task. In Edmonton, it must be done within 48 hours; in Calgary a homeowner breaks the law,…...

Alberta gets more than its share of snow. In addition, the region’s cold temperatures allow Alberta’s streets and other surfaces to become covered in ice on a long winter night. Obviously, the melting snow and ice can create slush. Those facts helped to shape Alberta’s policy, regarding the actions that…...