Oct 21, 2020 | Litigation
This post continues a series describing the common 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 of Claim Work With Insurance...
Oct 14, 2020 | Litigation
Here is the 5th instalment of our series on the typical process of litigation for a car accident. ‘Questioning’ is an opportunity for the lawyer for the other driver’s insurance company to ask you questions about the collision, your injuries, treatment and recovery...
Oct 6, 2020 | Litigation, Personal Injury
An Affidavit of Records is a sworn document that sets out all of the ‘relevant and material records’ of the Plaintiff. The Plaintiff is required to provide the Affidavit of Records to the lawyer for the Defendant within 3 months of having received the Defendant’s...
Sep 23, 2020 | Litigation
Early in the litigation process a decision must be made on whether to deal with an insurance adjuster or insist on a Statement of Defence. Under the Rules of Court, a Statement of Defence must be filed and served on the Plaintiff within (with some limited exceptions)...
Aug 25, 2020 | Litigation, Personal Injury
A ‘Statement of Claim’ is a relatively standardized document that contains the basic facts relating to your accident (time, date, location, parties involved, type and model of vehicle, description of how the collision occurred, type of injuries suffered, type of...
