Motor vehicle accidents can be overwhelming, especially if you are seriously injured. Whether the accident is major or minor, there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your legal interests. An experienced Vancouver lawyer can help guide you …
Vancouver lawyers at Simpson Thomas & Associates have been representing car accident victims for 50 years. We know that the vast majority of ICBC claims are resolved by negotiated settlement rather than trial. We also know that the settlement process …
A child who is hurt in a motor vehicle accident caused by another person’s negligence is entitled to personal injury compensation. In BC, anyone under the age of 19 is referred to as an “infant” or a “minor” when …
Yes. Injured motorists, motorcyclists, cyclists, and pedestrians can pursue a personal injury claim even if partially at fault for the accident. The apportionment of even a small degree of fault or negligence on the part of another allows you to …
Car accidents are stressful. That stress is increased if you are new to Canada when the accident happens. Getting medical attention and navigating the Canadian insurance claim process can feel overwhelming. If you have been injured in a car accident …
Mediation can be a great option for resolving your ICBC claim. The goal of mediation is to bring the parties together—including an ICBC representative—to discuss the issues and try to reach settlement, with the guidance of a neutral mediator. Traditionally, …
If you have been injured in a car accident caused by someone else, you are entitled to bring a claim for personal injury compensation. Successful personal injury claimants are also entitled to recover legal fees and disbursements incurred to advance …
Like adults, children who have been hurt in a car accident are entitled to compensation for their injuries. Unlike claims by adults, children’s ICBC claims are governed by special rules that are tied to the age of the child. What …
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