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A hit-and-run auto accident is typically defined as a traffic collision with a person, object, or vehicle caused by a driver that knowingly leaves the scene without providing contact information. Few things may be more aggravating than another driver hitting…
If your vehicle was damaged in a car accident, you are likely wondering about how to get it repaired or replaced and who will pay for the damages. This type of claim is commonly referred to as “Section C” of…
The more time you spend on the road, the more you expose yourself to the risk of getting into a car accident. While most car accidents involve two or more vehicles, single-car accidents occur more often than you would expect….
In the aftermath of a car accident, one of the first questions people typically ask is: “Who is at fault?” While that might seem like a simple question, the answer is not always straightforward. Even if you believe that you…
Car insurance typically follows the vehicle, not the driver. This means that if you lend your car to someone else and they get into an accident, your insurance company would likely be responsible for paying the claim. However, several factors…
In the unfortunate event that you have suffered an injury from a car accident, you are most likely dealing with a lot of stressful questions. Many people have never been involved with the personal injury claims process and are unsure…
Under the Nova Scotia Insurance Act, the legal definition of a minor injury is a “sprain, strain or whiplash-associated disorder”. These types of injuries are often referred to as “soft tissue injuries”. Minor injuries can sometimes lead to a serious…
You are most likely familiar with social media in its various forms — Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, to name the most notable few. Posting about our daily lives, the trips we take, even the food we eat has become second…
Various police statistics report that pedestrians account for more than half of all deaths on city-controlled roads across Canada. Despite the increase in jaywalking fines and installment of advanced pedestrian lights in the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), pedestrian car accidents…
