Millions of Canadians struggle living with a disability impacting their ability to work and function in daily life. Whether you have a physical condition or ailment caused by an injury, or an “invisible illness” such…
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Victims of medical malpractice in British Columbia can pursue compensation for the harm done to them by negligent medical providers, with the right evidence. Even when medical errors committed during the course of treatment seem…
British Columbia’s Occupiers’ Liability Act (OLA) requires that property owners and operators maintain safe and hazard free premises for visitors. Property operators are responsible for any conditions that lead to accidents while a visitor is…
Medical malpractice is defined as an act of recklessness, carelessness, or omission committed by a clinical medical professional resulting in a harmful medical mistake. Instances of medical malpractice can include substandard treatment or any failure…
Probation is considered to be an introductory period of employment for nearly all private sector employees in BC. Employers often think that due to their probationary status, these employees can be dismissed or terminated for…
Estate disputes are legal conflicts that arise when an individual passes and their estate (property or other assets) is transferred to heirs. Those who oversee estate transfers, either an executor or, in some cases, a…
Putting your life in the hands of a surgeon is a big decision. You trust that, although there are risks to any operation, these highly trained medical professionals will adhere to their legal and ethical…
Long term disability (LTD) plans provide benefits in the event of a wide range of illnesses, injuries, and conditions, including mental health conditions. However, unless you clearly and compellingly demonstrate to the insurance company representative…
Settling an estate is a process completed by an estate lawyer or an estate representative called an executor who is legally empowered to perform an important list of duties. Estate lawyers and related legal professionals…
When you visit someone’s property, whether it’s a commercial business or a private home, you have the right to expect that the premises are safe. This is called a “duty of care” and it refers…