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May 20, 2019
Wrongful Death Fatal Injury Damages in Newfoundland
Information that survivors should know about fatal injury claims in Newfoundland. Losing a loved one is difficult. The tragedy of an untimely death can be devastating for friends, family, and other loved ones. If that death occurred in Newfoundland and was caused by... -
May 20, 2019
Wrongful Death Fatal Injury Damages in New Brunswick
Information that survivors should know about fatal injury claims in New Brunswick. Losing a loved one is difficult. The tragedy of an untimely death can be devastating for friends, family, and other loved ones. If that death occurred in New Brunswick and was... -
May 11, 2019
Personal Injury Compensation: Valuable Services
In March 2017 the Nova Scotia Supreme Court delivered their judgement on the case of Warnell v. Cumby. This case provided an opportunity for the court to apply Nova Scotia Minor Injury Cap legislation to a fairly typical motor vehicle accident (MVA) claim.... -
May 10, 2019
Personal Injury Court Award: Valuable Services
Regardless of the type of injury you have sustained, it can have a large impact on your life. Injuries are first and foremost painful and limiting, but this can have far-reaching consequences. Not only could you be prevented from effectively performing your job,... -
May 09, 2019
Wrongful Death Fatal Injury Damages in Nova Scotia
Information that survivors should know about Fatal Injury Claims in Nova Scotia. Losing a loved one is difficult. The tragedy of an untimely death can be devastating for friends, family, and other loved ones. If that death was caused by someone else’s wrong... -
May 09, 2019
Nova Scotia Minor Injury Cap for 2019
Each year the Nova Scotia Government sets the Minor Injury Cap that applies to accidents that happen in that corresponding year (regardless of settlement date). The Minor Injury Cap for 2019 is a $189 increase from the 2018 cap ($8,579). It should be... -
May 09, 2019
The Injury Lawyer Who Lived Through Injury: Jeff Mitchell
Nearly a decade ago, I suffered a significant knee injury during a rugby practice in Halifax. During a drill, I stepped laterally while being tackled by another player at the same time. My metal cleats held firm in the muddy ground, preventing my... -
May 09, 2019
What Happens When Car Accident Injuries Don’t Get Better?
Do you have an injury from a car accident that isn’t healing? Does it persistently trouble you but isn’t completely disabling? Are you trying to seek compensation for it? If you answered yes to these questions, then Smith v. Stubbert is a case... -
Mar 24, 2019
Is a Minor Injury Cap Settlement Fair for My Claim?
To determine whether a settlement offer is fair, you first have to consider your injuries. A minor injury cap settlement is for injuries that qualify as sprains, strains or whiplash. We often have clients who come to us after suffering minor injuries; however,... -
Mar 24, 2019
Do I Give a Statement to the At-Fault Driver’s Insurance Company?
You can expect a call from a bodily injury adjuster from the at-fault driver's insurance company in the week or so following the car accident. The bodily injury adjuster will be assigned to the case after their insured has reported the claim or...