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Can You Sue If Someone Gives You COVID-19?

The coronavirus disease, commonly known as COVID-19 is a newly discovered coronavirus that threatened the whole world until today.  This virus spreads primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or sneezes, so everyone must practice respiratory etiquette.  COVID-19 affects everyone in different ways. Most infected people will … Continue reading Can You Sue If Someone Gives You COVID-19?

Can You Sue If Someone Gives You COVID-19?

The coronavirus disease, commonly known as COVID-19 is a newly discovered coronavirus that threatened the whole world until today.  This virus spreads primarily through droplets of saliva or discharge from the nose when an infected person coughs or sneezes, so everyone must practice respiratory etiquette.  COVID-19 affects everyone in different ways. Most infected people will … Continue reading Can You Sue If Someone Gives You COVID-19?

What To Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident

Getting in a car accident is enough to ruin anyone's day. Being involved in a hit-and-run situation can in itself be overwhelming and disorienting. It affects you physically and financially. A hit and run involved a driver hitting a pedestrian, another vehicle, a stationary object and escaping the scene without providing contact information.  There is … Continue reading What To Do After a Hit-and-Run Accident

Motorcycle Injury Claim When the Rider Wasn’t Wearing Helmet

A fatal collision or a collision resulting in serious injuries can change lives for those who were involved in vehicular accidents.  According to the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), motorcycle accidents are ten times more severe than car accidents. This means that the medical costs are six times higher, and fatality rates are five times … Continue reading Motorcycle Injury Claim When the Rider Wasn’t Wearing Helmet

Consequences for Driving Under the Influence

The consequences of driving with Blood Alcohol Content can be severe. The two most common and direct outcomes of the offense are injury or death through car accidents or jail time. Charges pressed against offenders may be anything from culpable homicide to manslaughter. These are often apart from the original DUI. Fortunately, there’s Legal representation … Continue reading Consequences for Driving Under the Influence

Do You need a Lawyer for Workers Compensation Claim in Alberta?

Accidents happen anytime, no matter how careful we are with our actions. It can happen even when we are at the comfort of our home or at the place where we spend one-third of our time, our workplace. Accidents at work are also called workplace accidents, occupational accidents, or injuries at work. Not everyone is … Continue reading Do You need a Lawyer for Workers Compensation Claim in Alberta?

Making an Injury Claim for Whiplash After an Accident

Whiplash is a frequent result of motor vehicle accidents. It typically occurs when a person in a stationary vehicle is struck from behind by another car.  Fortunately, it isn't a life-threatening condition, and most people recover reasonably fast without any long-term or chronic symptoms. However, it may lead to an extended period of disability.  Many … Continue reading Making an Injury Claim for Whiplash After an Accident

Which Parties Can be held Liable for a Car Accident

Whether you saw it coming or merely felt the impact, the result is always the same. For a brief moment, you're stunned with utter confusion, and then the reality sets in - you were in a car accident. With this realization comes many questions. The two most prominent being: what happened and who's at fault? … Continue reading Which Parties Can be held Liable for a Car Accident

Why You Shouldn’t Talk to an Insurance Adjuster without an Injury Lawyer

When you suffer a significant physical injury in an accident, it's essential to be careful who you talk to and what you say. I know it's a harrowing and stressful situation, but you must understand the insurance adjuster's role in potential claims.  It's their responsibility to minimize it and, if possible, even make sure that … Continue reading Why You Shouldn’t Talk to an Insurance Adjuster without an Injury Lawyer

5 Items to keep in Your Car When Driving This Winter

Driving in winter is an unavoidable activity in Canada, and most people know how to handle themselves. Nevertheless, you can never be too safe, and there are new motorists on the Alberta road every year. You can take some precautions when you're driving in the frosty time of year. It's always a good idea to: … Continue reading 5 Items to keep in Your Car When Driving This Winter

What is a Soft Tissue Injury?

What is a Soft Tissue Injury? Many people suffer from painful hidden injuries without realizing that it can be just as serious as more visible trauma. Unseen damages can leave victims with lasting pain and numbness.  Soft tissue injuries can occur on the sports field, at work, while driving, or even while walking. Some individuals … Continue reading What is a Soft Tissue Injury?