If you have been injured in a car accident in Nova Scotia, you may be wondering how you will afford the treatment necessary for your recovery. Being involved in a car accident is a stressful experience. Once the initial shock…
After a Nova Scotia car accident, people often assume that the insurance adjuster working for the other driver’s insurance company will treat them fairly and with compassion. After all, where their driver’s negligence results in injuries, doesn’t the law allow…
If you’ve been involved in a car accident in Nova Scotia, you may have faced frustrations trying to get compensated for property damage. Dealing with insurance companies to replace or repair your damaged car can feel overwhelming. Below is a…
There are times when people are injured in a car accident, through no fault of their own, only to discover the driver responsible for the accident was/is not covered by a valid insurance policy. In certain cases, injured persons would…
An accident can happen to anyone, especially in high-traffic areas like downtown Halifax. Knowing the immediate steps after a car accident in Nova Scotia can restore a sense of power and strengthen your claim.Emotions can be strong after a car…
Car accidents can result in more than just the injured person suffering a loss. The law of subrogation allows non-injured parties to recover their losses through the injured person’s claim for damages. While this can be confusing to understand, it…
A recent decision out of Halifax has affirmed the contributory negligence status quo in car accident, and personal injury cases. In Perrin v. Blake, 2016 NSSC 88, the Nova Scotia Supreme Court ruled that a contributory negligent plaintiff cannot recover…