What You Should Do If You Have a Slip and Fall Injury on Property in Vancouver?

Slip and fall accidents are one of the most common types of personal injuries for which property insurance is used. These situations come about where you slip, trip or fall as a result of a dangerous or hazardous condition on the property of another individual or business. Various reasons for … Continue reading

Drivers & Cyclists Sharing the Road in Vancouver

Drivers and cyclists have no choice but to share the same road. As more people cycle; misunderstandings, near accidents, and actual bicycle accidents have become a regular occurrence between the two commuter groups. Thousands of people sustain injuries from these types of incidents in Vancouver every year, and  many of … Continue reading

What is the Seatbelt Defense in B.C.?

Sometimes in motor vehicle accident cases, the Defendant will argue that the injured parties’ injuries would not have been so severe if the injured party had been wearing a seatbelt.  If this argument succeeds, then the Court will reduce the Plaintiff’s damages by some percentage.  A common reduction is 25 … Continue reading