Auto insurance is vital in owning a vehicle, providing vehicle owners with financial protection and peace of mind. However, there are some instances where insurance companies may be able to void or deny your insurance policy, leaving you on the hook for possibly hundreds if not thousands of dollars. It’s important for vehicle owners to know of these circumstances, to avoid ending up having their claim denied. We will explore some of these situations that could lead to your insurance coverage being voided.
Some Driving Mistakes Can Have Criminal Consequences
Criminal Law: Overview of Traffic-Related Offences
Civil Law versus Criminal Law Most traffic activity in the province is regulated in the civil realm through the Traffic Safety Act, including such things as:
· distracted driving,
· careless driving,
· speeding,
· and more
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6 Forms Insurance Companies Use to Assess Your Injuries: Ensure Your Injuries Are Fully Documented
Form AB-1 Notice of Loss and Proof of Claim
Form AB-1 needs to be completed by you and sent to your insurance company within 10 business days of the accident. Continue reading “6 Forms Insurance Companies Use to Assess Your Injuries: Ensure Your Injuries Are Fully Documented”
Alberta Gives Police More Power
New Police Powers to Seize Vehicles and Impose Fines: Changes to Alberta’s Drinking and Driving Laws
I have been Arrested – What are my Rights?
Police in Canada have broad powers to arrest individuals whom they encounter. Continue reading “I have been Arrested – What are my Rights?”