It’s the last thing on our minds when we head off on our winter getaway, but personal injuries while on vacation can and do happen. Whether you suffer a slip and fall, a car crash, or some other type of accident, knowing how to take care of a personal injury issue suffered abroad will give you peace of mind during your travels.
Read MoreFirst, is there anyone in your car that needs medical attention; that includes your self? If so, call 911 immediately. Also, if there looks to be over a thousand dollars in damage to your vehicle or it is unsafe to drive, call the police.
Read MoreThere is indication that drastic changes to the way ICBC is set up will be brought into effect as soon as next year—without consultation with outside legal experts or members of the public. The change, which will see ICBC go from a tort system to a no-fault system, is to be brought in as a way to address ICBC’s financial woes. This will work by both reducing the number of settlements ICBC hands out and putting a significant cap on the amount car accident victims will be able to receive.
Read MoreFuture and estate planning is always an important task for each and every individual, but if one is terminally ill or expects to become incapacitated in future, then it becomes an extremely high priority. Whether or not you find yourself in such a medical situation, along with drafting a last will and testament, there are other advance plans you can make under medical and legal advice to ensure the intentions you have for yourself and your estate are followed.
Read MoreThe majority of motor vehicle accidents occur in intersections. This is likely a surprise to no one, as every driver knows that navigating a busy intersection requires utmost attention. With traffic coming in multiple directions and in many cases pedestrians and cycle lanes to account for, the potential for a collision rises greatly.
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