Victims of car accidents in Alberta can see their lives upended in an instant. To add insult to potential injury, recent changes to British Columbian and Albertan insurance systems have made each more difficult to…
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Determining when to hire a personal injury lawyer is important in the aftermath of many different types of accidents. When injuries result from an accident, it is important to obtain appropriate information such as who…
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The Occupiers’ Liability Act (OLA) defines the rights and responsibilities of property owners, tenants, and managers in British Columbia. Under the OLA, the person or organization defined as the occupier has a duty to ensure…
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At Stephens & Holman, we are committed to helping each of our clients obtain the best results possible. Attentive, thorough, and tenacious, our lawyers take time to understand how an injury has and will continue…
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There is no requirement to hire a lawyer for an ICBC claim. This is true even in cases that go to court. Of course, choosing to go it alone means just that. You will be required…
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The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) provides basic, public auto insurance and optional additional coverage to countless Canadian motorists. In the event of an accident, you can currently hire a lawyer to help you sue…
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British Columbia legislation passed a law in 2019 limiting the compensation for motor vehicle injuries that are deemed “minor.” This new category of “minor injuries” places a cap on the monetary amount available for ICBC…
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Last week on the Coquihalla Highway outside of Vancouver, a car accident with a deer caused a vehicle to crash down an embankment, killing two of the vehicle’s occupants and critically injuring one. The accident occurred just…
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When you’re involved in an auto accident there are many things that need to be addressed. First and foremost, you need to make sure that you and your passengers are safe and seek medical attention right away…
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Car accidents happen for many different reasons. Another driver could be fully at fault or you could be partially responsible for an automobile accident. Whoever is at fault, a dangerous accident is never something anyone…
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