Suffering an injury in an accident can be a confusing and stressful experience. It’s natural to explore options to help offset the financial burden incurred. Unfortunately, not every injury automatically gives rise to a legal…
Playgrounds are a place where children laugh, climb, and explore. However, they can also be the site of serious accidents. Across Canada, it’s estimated that between 100 and 400 out of every 100,000 children will…
Whether it’s at home, in a store, or in any other establishment, people expect to feel safe when going about their daily lives. While this is usually true, accidents can and do happen. Slip and…
On a hot summer day, there’s nothing like a dip in the pool to cool off. Unfortunately, swimming pools aren’t always a haven from the heat. Swimming pool accidents, including slips and falls, diving accidents,…
Renting a home or apartment in BC comes with a shared set of responsibilities between landlords and tenants. Tenancy agreements are meant to outline each party’s duties surrounding safety, maintenance, and liability; however, they’re not…
Surveillance cameras are everywhere these days, from residences to businesses to parking lots. These systems are designed to improve safety and deter crime, but they can also play a critical role in dangerous premises claims.…
Many of us love a night out on the town. A nice meal at a new restaurant or a drink at your favourite bar are a great way to enjoy yourself. As with any activity,…
Accidents can happen when and where you least expect them. Even places that should feel safe, like a friend, family member, or neighbour’s home, can be dangerous. Whether it’s icy front steps or a loose…
Whether you own a business or a home, you likely take steps to protect your property from unwanted entry. But what happens if someone trespasses on your property and gets hurt? You might be worried…
Slip and fall accidents can happen at any time in almost any setting. Accidental falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations and emergency department visits in Canada. Even what initially appears as a minor…