This blog post explores how failing to wear a seatbelt may result in a finding of contributory negligence and how it can impact a personal injury claim. Continue reading “Failure to Wear a Seatbelt and Contributory Negligence”
Evidence in Personal Injury Law: Dash Cam Footage and More
It’s an all too common scenario: A person is injured in a motor vehicle accident. The facts seem to show that the other driver is at-fault… but the other driver is telling a different story that seems to suggest that the injured person is to blame for the accident. Continue reading “Evidence in Personal Injury Law: Dash Cam Footage and More”
Impaired Driving Law in Alberta Part 3: Bill c-46
In our last blog post in this series, we reviewed the new provincial Administrative Licence Suspension laws and their impact. Continue reading “Impaired Driving Law in Alberta Part 3: Bill c-46”
Impaired Driving Law in Alberta Part 2: New Administrative Licence Suspensions
In our last blog post in this series, we reviewed the legal context of impaired driving laws, the history of administrative licence suspensions, and the Sahaluk court cases. Continue reading “Impaired Driving Law in Alberta Part 2: New Administrative Licence Suspensions”
Moustarah & Company Welcome New Associate Megan Schaub
Moustarah & Company are proud to announce that our articling student, Megan Schaub, was called to the Alberta Bar on June 29th, 2018. Justice M.E. Burns, of the Court of Queen’s Bench granted the application and admitted Ms. Schaub to the Alberta Bar. Continue reading “Moustarah & Company Welcome New Associate Megan Schaub”
4 Things You Need to Know if you are a Pedestrian or Cyclist who has Been Hit by a Car
As we share our roads, sidewalks, and crosswalks with one another collisions can, and do, happen. Continue reading “4 Things You Need to Know if you are a Pedestrian or Cyclist who has Been Hit by a Car”