Who’s responsible for a dog attack?
The large dog attacked again when Mr. Belleville went to investigate. It slipped out of its collar and sunk its teeth into Mr. Belleville’s arm.
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Paul Hergott, Personal Injury Lawyer
Paul began practicing law in 1995 in a general litigation practice. Of the various areas of litigation, he became most drawn to and passionate about pursuing fair compensation for personal injury victims, which has gradually became his exclusive area of practice. Paul's practice is restricted to acting only for the injured victim, never for ICBC nor for other insurance companies.
What happens to your injury claim if Covid-19 takes your life
And it dies with the injured victim, even if they had already endured years of “pain and suffering” before passing away.
Read More →Covid-19 and income loss claims
What happens to their income loss during the layoff? Will ICBC still have to pay 50% of their full time income over that period of time?
Read More →Covid-19 and your ICBC claim
What if your doctor has referred you to physiotherapy, massage and chiropractic care, but COVID-19 has shut down all those caregivers!
Read More →Can Covid-19 impact a personal injury claim?
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
Read More →Why thorough care is important to avoid ICBC unfairness: Part 3
Help your recovery and avoid handing ICBC a mental health care “magic pill” by being vigilant about your mental health and following through with whatever care is prescribed.
Read More →Why thorough care is important to avoid ICBC unfairness: Part 2
Maximizing your recovery is not only best for your health, it’s critical for achieving justice in an ICBC claim.
Read More →Why thorough care is important to avoid ICBC unfairness: Part 1
ICBC will wait until the end of the process to hire their own medical specialist to go through your care with a fine toothed comb. They look for anything you might not have fully followed through with, or for some
Read More →When your “minor” injury isn’t so minor
The government has pulled the wool over our eyes by announcing a “minor injury cap” that includes moderate to severe injuries.
Read More →Distracted driving laws increased cell phone use
Reader comments compelled me to write a follow-up to my column about the idiocy of our distracted driving laws. There were a lot. And I wouldn’t want to leave my fan base hanging! Actually, the comments were overwhelmingly negative, but
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