The Right to Sue Bad Drivers in Alberta is Ending

In November 2024, the Alberta government announced a shift to a “Care First” No-Fault auto insurance system, privately administered and scheduled to take effect in January 2027. This means that after an accident, individuals will claim from their own...
Litigation and Injury Limitation Dates in Alberta – 2 Year

Litigation and Injury Limitation Dates in Alberta – 2 Year

Q. What if I’m still injured at the two-year limitation date? Many people believe that claims need to be settled before the two-year limitation date or you will have to ‘go to court’. This is incorrect. All that happens at the two-year limitation date is that you must...
Questioning on Undertaking Responses – Litigation #7

Questioning on Undertaking Responses – Litigation #7

Attendance at a Questioning on Undertaking Responses is almost identical to the process that I have described here. The main difference between a Questioning on Undertaking Responses and a regular Questioning is the extent to which the Defendant’s insurance lawyer can...
Litigation and Attending Questioning by Defence – Step #6

Litigation and Attending Questioning by Defence – Step #6

This is post #6 in our continued series offering clients a walkthrough of the typical litigation process for motor vehicle accidents. The entire resource is here: Ten Steps in the Litigation Process Litigation Step #1 – Filing a Statement of Claim Serving a Statement...