In the event of a dispute over liability for a motor vehicle accident, in many cases the deciding factor is likely to be the evidence of a third party witness. A third party witness is a neutral witness that has no loyalty to either side of a dispute. In a situation where you have […]
Tag Archives: Accident
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Oct
Oct
Uber has officially launched in Calgary, and, thus far, the response has been very positive: http://calgaryherald.com/storyline/here-comes-uber-the-ride-sharing-service-launches-in-calgary-today A few things might differentiate Calgary from Vancouver. Most notably, a cab licence in Calgary was only selling for $100,000 on the secondary market at the time Uber was launched. In Vancouver, the price of a cab license […]
07
Oct
Oct
Credibility is extremely important. At trial, the amount a plaintiff is awarded hinges heavily on the specific facts of a case, which separate one claim from another. It is a court’s job to determine facts based on the evidence before them, and a primary source of evidence is often the plaintiff themselves. Basically, the amount […]
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Aug
Aug
It’s a common misconception that you are barred from making a claim against ICBC for injuries arising out of a motor vehicle accident if you have pre-existing injuries. In fact, it ‘s quite common for people injured in car accidents to have pre-existing medical conditions of some kind, and having a pre-existing susceptibility to […]
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Jul
Jul
A solid expert report from an occupational therapist can be an essential part of a personal injury claim. Occupational Therapists (OTs) are professionals registered with the College of Occupational Therapists of British Columbia: http://cotbc.org/ OTs are often used by personal injury lawyers to provide expert reports that speak to Future Wage Losses and Future Costs […]
