How do lawyers decide how much a personal injury claim is worth

personal injury claim settlement amount

How do you decide what my case is worth? We have previously discussed the different types of damages in personal injury claims. You might be wondering how Courts and insurance companies decide how to compensate you for your injuries and losses.

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Does your personal injury settlement money form part of divorce settlement

personal injury settlements awards form part of divorce proceedings

If you are getting divorced, you may be curious as to whether or not your ex-spouse is entitled to any or possibly all of your personal injury settlement. The answer is not a simple yes or no, and it is important to understand that there are many considerations that the law takes into account when […]

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How Long Does it Take to Settle a Car Accident Claim in Alberta

Settle a Car Accident Claim in Alberta

It can take as little as a few days to several years to settle a car accident claim in Alberta. The main factor that drives the length of time it takes a file to settle a claim in Alberta is how long it takes a person to recover from their injuries. Since each person recovers […]

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The Average Settlement Amount for Injuries from a Car Accident in Alberta?

Car Accident Settlement Payouts in Alberta

    Pain and suffering claims in Alberta can be settled for as little as just a few thousand dollars to several hundred thousand dollars. The number all depends on several things: the type of event that gave rise to your injury; the nature of your injuries; the complexity and length of your recovery process; […]

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HIT-AND-RUNS OR HIT BY UNINSURED DRIVERS: Can I still make a claim for my injuries?

HIT-AND-RUNS OR HIT BY UNINSURED DRIVERS: Can I still make a claim for my injuries?

In Canada, a person who injures you as a result of his or her negligence must put you back in the position you were in before you were injured.

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