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Am I Entitled to Medical Marijuana After a Car Accident? In response to Canada’s progressive legislation for the legalization and regulation of cannabis use, medical marijuana is gaining recognition as a legitimate treatment option for individuals injured in car accidents….
When you or someone you know is injured in a car accident, you will need to make a lot of decisions quickly. Getting information from the other driver, recording details from the scene, filing a police report, getting medical treatment,…
If you have been involved in a car accident, you may find yourself quickly sinking in a sea of auto insurance lingo and personal injury terms. It can all become overwhelming when you add this to the exhaustive claims process,…
Valent Legal is honoured to receive the prestigious recognition as “Best Law Firm 2021” by Best Lawyers magazine. The honour is the latest in a series of awards for the firm. Just last year, the publication also recognized Mike Dull…
Getting into a car accident can be a traumatic experience, even if no one is seriously injured. Not only are you dealing with the stress of assessing the damages to your vehicle, but you also have to go through the…
A car accident can be a life-altering experience, especially if you get injured during the collision. In 2022, Nova Scotia reported over 70,000 motor vehicle accidents. In addition to the cost of vehicle repairs, victims may incur medical expenses, treatment…
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) provides disability benefits to those who have made enough contributions to the CPP over time and who have a disability that is both severe and prolonged such that the applicant cannot work. This program is…
Many employers in Nova Scotia have long-term disability coverage, not through a typical insurance company, but through a “self-insured” plan governed by a health and welfare legal trust fund titled the NSAHO Long-Term Disability (LTD) Plan. The self-insured nature of…
Whenever starting an LTD claim or appeal, our clients always have dozens of questions on what they can expect. How long will it take, how much it will cost, and what do I need to do to prepare are some…
