The duty to mitigate is an important legal concept in personal injury law, particularly with respect to quantum of damages considerations. But what is the duty to mitigate and what happens when an injured person fails to mitigate their losses?
Impaired Driving Law in Alberta Part 2: New Administrative Licence Suspensions
In our last blog post in this series, we reviewed the legal context of impaired driving laws, the history of administrative licence suspensions, and the Sahaluk court cases. In this, our second blog post in this series, we review the new provincial Administrative Licence Suspension laws and their impact.
Impaired Driving Law in Alberta Part 1: The Sahaluk Saga
In April of 2018 new provincial impaired driving laws came in to effect in Alberta. But the story of how we got to this point started much earlier. In our first blog post in this series on impaired driving law in Alberta, we review the legal context of impaired driving laws, the history of administrative licence suspensions, and the Sahaluk court cases.