Category: Personal Injury Law

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An Assessment By A Certified Examiner Is Anything But Minor

MVA Medical Examiner

What is an Assessment by Certified Examiner and how could it affect you?

An Assessment by a Certified Examiner is a specific type of assessment performed for the purpose of determining whether your injuries from a motor vehicle accident are considered “minor” or not. If your injuries are considered minor, the Minor Injury Regulation would apply and result in a “cap” on how much you can recover in general damages, which we discuss in a previous blog (the Cap) post here.

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Insurance Requirements for Uber, Uber Eat, Skip and DoorDash Drivers

Uber Skip DoorDash Drivers

Are You Properly Insured as a Food Delivery Driver:

With the rising cost of living, many Albertans have taken on second jobs to help make ends meet. One popular job is that of a food delivery driver. This includes working for popular food delivery Apps such as Uber Eats, SkipTheDishes and DoorDash. However, people may not be fully insured when delivering on these Apps and run the risk of being on the hook for tens of thousands of dollars if they are in an accident.

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Winter Driving Tips

Edmonton Winter Driving

Winter Driving: Accidents Happen

The first snowfall can be a shock to the system for many Edmontonians. Winter inevitably catches us by surprise even though we expect it around this time of year. Drivers must adjust their habits overnight and prepare for longer commutes and poor weather conditions for the next several months. Whether we are unprepared or in denial about it, the winter driving season is here.

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