Court Costs (Alberta) During Settlement

Court Costs (Alberta) During Settlement

The reference to ‘Costs’ or ‘Court Costs’ during settlement discussions is typically a reference to a sum of money that would be calculated under ‘Schedule C’ in the Alberta Rules of Court. Basically everyone who successfully brings a legal claim is entitled to...
Claiming Vehicle Depreciation Following Car Collision

Claiming Vehicle Depreciation Following Car Collision

If you own an expensive or new vehicle (or both) you may be concerned about the value of your vehicle following a collision, even after it has been repaired. Insurance companies are obligated to fix your vehicle and make you whole again after an accident. But chances...
Injured in a Car Accident? Get Legal Advice Right Away

Injured in a Car Accident? Get Legal Advice Right Away

If you have been in a car crash it is important to seek legal advice right away for several reasons. First, seeking legal advice as soon as possible can help you protect your rights. A lawyer can advise you on what steps to take immediately following the accident,...
The NEGATIVE Impact of Bill-41 For MVA Injuries

The NEGATIVE Impact of Bill-41 For MVA Injuries

Bill 41 – INSURANCE (ENHANCING DRIVER AFFORDABILITY AND CARE) AMENDMENT ACT, 2020 , is an amendment to the “Minor Injury Regulation,” introduced by the Alberta Government in 2020 with the intention of “reducing” costs and streamlining the...