Back to school is now here as is the fall season and our favorite times of the year, the holiday season. Traffic on our roads has increased and with that increase in traffic, there is an increase in the amount of accidents. Many of these accidents can be avoidable.
WHAT ARE YOUR RIGHTS IF A FAMILY MEMBER DIES IN A CAR ACCIDENT?
One of the unfortunate realities of using cars as a mode of transportation is the fact that some people involved in motor vehicle collisions will die. Fatality car accidents occur every day all over the world. In 2018, Canada recorded 1743 deaths as a direct result of motor vehicle collisions. Alberta recorded 290 deaths in 2017.
TELL YOUR DOCTOR EVERYTHING!
The most important thing you can do to help your personal injury claim is to tell your doctor EVERYTHING that is wrong with you after the accident. This includes aches and pains and even emotions that you think cannot possibly be from the accident.
Alberta Gives Police More Power
New Police Powers to Seize Vehicles and Impose Fines: Changes to Alberta’s Drinking and Driving Laws
This June a new law was introduced in the Provincial Legislature, called the Provincial Administrative Penalties Act. It was passed in July and it makes a number of changes to drinking and driving laws, giving additional powers to police.
BITTER SWEET MOMENT FOR MOUSTARAH AND COMPANY
CONGRATULATIONS SUNAM!!!!
Sunam Jassar is now a lawyer. As happy as we are at Moustarah and Company, we are sad to see Sunam leave us for Medical School.
10 THINGS TO DO AFTER A CAR ACCIDENT
Being involved in a car accident can be a traumatic and overwhelming experience. Here is a checklist of 10 things to do after a car accident.