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Pursuing recovery

  • Published by Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer,

How is your personal injury claim impacted if something totally unrelated to the crash, i.e. a pandemic, causes a worse outcome?  Will you be compensated for that?  Will a COVID-19 care delay or interruption allow ICBC to slither out of

  • Published by Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer,

My advice is to collect whatever reimbursement is available from your extended medical plan. And then at the end of your claim, ensure ICBC reimburses every dollar of your expenses, disregarding what your plan might have reimbursed.

  • Published by Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer,

Pain serves us well when alerting us to a burning hot surface. Not so much after a car crash. We naturally avoid unpleasant things. We recoil from burning pain. And take extra care to avoid the sharp pains we’ve experienced

  • Published by Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer,

My qualifications are in law, not medicine. But the bulk of what I do is reviewing and advising my clients about their medical care. Because if I don’t, many of my clients will face the legal consequence of achieving less

  • Published by Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer,

Everyone’s a legal expert when it comes to ICBC injury claims. Or any other legal matter when alcohol starts to flow at a social gathering. All sorts of advice comes out of the woodwork. Some is helpful, but much of

  • Published by Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer,
Keep your doctor happy

A family doctor recently shared her frustration with me about one of my clients. I had arranged the discussion. I asked if there was anything more my client could do to recover from her crash injuries. It is one of

  • Published by Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer,
Exercise for knee

Find out what you can do to get better, and do it. It’s one of my key pieces of legal advice for those consulting with me after a crash. Legal advice?  Isn’t that just common sense? It actually takes me