By Kenneth P. Serné Dash cams, once the territory of only tech-savvy motorists and Russians capturing meteors (yes!—Google it!), are now becoming mainstream. An excellent quality high definition dash cam can now be had for under $100 online. They are easy to install and have excellent … [Read more...] about Dash cams – Should you get one?
Personal Injury Law Vancouver
A personal injury can change your life. Let Pacific Law Group help in you've been injured in Vancouver in a car accident, as a pedestrian or cyclist - even in a slip and fall. We will help you navigate insurance, and court if necessary - to get you compensation for the difficulty of a personal injury.
Our personal injury lawyers are experts, and frequently write about PI issues in our Vancouver Law Blog. A post below may answer your question - if not, contact us online for our help.
I’ve Been in a Motor Vehicle Accident While I Was Working – Do I Have a Claim?
By: David Sinnott After being injured in a motor vehicle accident while working (as a driver/passenger, cyclist or pedestrian), you may be eligible to file two types of claims: a personal injury lawsuit through ICBC or a worker’s compensation claim. The difficult aspect is often determining which … [Read more...] about I’ve Been in a Motor Vehicle Accident While I Was Working – Do I Have a Claim?
Use of Electronic Devices While Driving
By Maurice Mirosolin We live in an age where ubiquitous technology provides us all with easy access to vast amounts of information. That technology has revolutionized the world in which we live. The computer age which only a few decades ago was in its infancy, has evolved to the point where almost … [Read more...] about Use of Electronic Devices While Driving
What Damages Are You Entitled to From ICBC Claims?
If you were injured in a car or other vehicle accident in BC, chances are you will be dealing with ICBC Claims – the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia. In British Columbia, ICBC is the only insurance company that is entitled to provide basic insurance to all drivers. Basic coverage is … [Read more...] about What Damages Are You Entitled to From ICBC Claims?
Can You Claim for Injuries Arising From a Hit-and-Run Accident in British Columbia?
The answer is ‘yes’. However, anyone considering making a claim for injuries arising from a hit-and-run accident in British Columbia must be aware that s. 24 of the Insurance (Vehicle) Act imposes specific obligations. For example, s. 24 requires that anyone claiming for bodily injury from a hit and … [Read more...] about Can You Claim for Injuries Arising From a Hit-and-Run Accident in British Columbia?
Rights of Injured Cyclists in British Columbia
By Dave Machat Many of Vancouver’s residents have embraced cycling as a preferred form of transportation or recreational activity. Recent approval for a new bicycle lane on the Cambie Street Bridge speaks volumes of Vancouver’s love of cycling. The new lane will continue to grow and integrate … [Read more...] about Rights of Injured Cyclists in British Columbia