It’s officially grad and wedding season in Alberta, and it’s also one of the busiest times of the year for limos. But have you ever wondered what the laws are if your party bus or limousine gets into an accident? What happens if you are injured? Are there rules for drinking onboard? We consulted our … [Read more...]
Who is liable for a car accident caused by a teen driver?
You were there when your child learned to skate and ride a bicycle, and now they are learning how to drive. Whether your teen is a responsible driver or a little more reckless, there’s always a learning curve for new drivers. As your newbie driver gets behind the wheel (especially your wheels), you … [Read more...]
5 Things You Need to Know About Your Personal Injury Settlement Payment in Alberta
When it comes to injury claims, the top questions on people’s minds are often… How much will I get from my claim? How long will it take to get my settlement payment? Are there any hidden fees? We sat down with our Personal Injury lawyers here at Litco Law to find out the answers to these questions, … [Read more...]
How do the courts value the cost of emotional distress in an injury case?
Are you experiencing emotional distress related to an injury or caused by your accident? If so, you are not alone. Developing anxiety, depression, changes in mood, or post-traumatic stress disorder from a traumatic incident or accident is more common than you might think. At first glance, emotional … [Read more...]
November has the highest number of pedestrian accidents. Here’s 5 facts you probably didn’t know.
It’s that time of year when the snow begins to fall and, with it, comes slippery roads. Melting and freezing can lead to black ice, and even seasoned drivers can feel a bit out of practice when the icy roads return. Alberta’s Traffic Collision Reports show that the highest number of pedestrian … [Read more...]
