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How to prove soft tissue injuries

September 9, 2007 4:47 pm Published by Comments Off on How to prove soft tissue injuries

Legal column describing soft tissue injuries caused by seat belts and explaining that justice is fair compensation for them, even without objective symptoms


Willing to lie and exaggerate for your ICBC claim?

September 2, 2007 4:39 pm Published by Comments Off on Willing to lie and exaggerate for your ICBC claim?

Legal column explaining that lawyers have zero obligations to represent personal injury clients who exaggerate of lie about their claim


Best injury advice? Don’t crash in the first place

August 12, 2007 11:21 pm Published by Comments Off on Best injury advice? Don’t crash in the first place

Legal column expressing that driving speed is legally dictated by “a speed that is not excessive relative to road traffic, visibility and conditions” rather than the speed permitted by road signs


Crash victims deserve to know what their claim is worth

August 5, 2007 11:10 pm Published by Comments Off on Crash victims deserve to know what their claim is worth

Legal column describing why it is unfair for auto insurance companies to discourage victims from hiring a lawyer to learn their full legal rights


Figuring out the value of a claim

July 29, 2007 10:59 pm Published by Comments Off on Figuring out the value of a claim

Legal column advising what factors are used to find out what your ICBC insurance claim is worth, this is otherwise known as “quantifying a claim”


Having the right of way doesn’t mean you can drive like an idiot

July 22, 2007 10:55 pm Published by Comments Off on Having the right of way doesn’t mean you can drive like an idiot

Legal column expressing that drivers legally owe a duty of care to keep others on the road safe – their responsibility extends further than following the rules of the road


Insurers need a shove before offering a fair settlement

July 15, 2007 10:53 pm Published by Comments Off on Insurers need a shove before offering a fair settlement

Legal column explaining the process of taking a personal injury claim to trial and why it can be a necessary step in achieving fair compensation


Careful what you put on the internet

July 8, 2007 7:15 pm Published by 1 Comment

Legal column warning that insurance companies are using online social media and blog postings of victims to paint an unfair depiction of the impact their injury is having