Author Archives for Paul

Pretend you won’t be compensated to mitigate your losses

September 5, 2010 10:20 pm Published by Comments Off on Pretend you won’t be compensated to mitigate your losses

Legal column advising car crash victims to continue working as if they expect they will not be compensated instead of accumulating lost wages


Getting a professional’s assistance just makes sense

August 22, 2010 3:48 pm Published by Comments Off on Getting a professional’s assistance just makes sense

Legal column using an example to demonstrate the low-ball negotiation tactics used by the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC)


Insurance adjusters have no place assessing mental health

August 15, 2010 3:43 pm Published by Comments Off on Insurance adjusters have no place assessing mental health

Legal column showing an example of an insurance adjuster discouraging a claimant from seeking needed psychiatrist – don’t let this happen to you or others you know


We just don’t get that a tragedy can happen to us

August 1, 2010 3:32 pm Published by Comments Off on We just don’t get that a tragedy can happen to us

Legal column discussing the death of a close friend to motivate seatbelt usage - if not for yourself, for your loved ones


Don’t count on insurer to ‘do right thing’

July 25, 2010 3:28 pm Published by Comments Off on Don’t count on insurer to ‘do right thing’

Legal column suggesting methods of protecting yourself from financial strain in the event that you are injured in a car crash


Witnesses crucial to any legal case

July 11, 2010 6:39 am Published by Comments Off on Witnesses crucial to any legal case

Legal column discussing the important role of witnesses in attaining justice


Financial consequences needed for loss of life in this province

July 4, 2010 6:36 am Published by Comments Off on Financial consequences needed for loss of life in this province

Legal column analyzing the value of life in financial terms and suggesting that financial consequences are imposed on people who cause the death of another person