by Daniel Corrin | Jul 11, 2012 | Case Results, Legal Articles & Tips
Jaywalking. We all do it on occasion. Jaywalking – We walk across a roadway not at an intersection — we “jaywalk.” Most times it is generally safe to do this, there are no consequences to anyone, and we go on our way without thinking too much...
by Daniel Corrin | Nov 22, 2011 | Case Results
The key to a successful settlement is a thorough investigation and a full preparedness for trial. It is through our trial experience and successes that we are able to obtain significant settlements for our clients. It is Webster & Associates’ reputation for...
by Daniel Corrin | Oct 24, 2011 | Case Results
The decision of Madam Justice Dickson in Gilbert v. Bottle, 2011 BCSC 1389 was released on Monday, October 17th, 2011 . In my view, this is a good decision on many fronts. The injury Ms. Gilbert was injured in a motor vehicle accident on March 8, 2005 when she was a...
by | May 5, 2011 | Case Results, Legal Articles & Tips
It’s no secret that prompt rehabilitation practices have reduced the ultimate cost of ICBC claims, and ICBC rehabilitation coordinators are an integral part of this process. But it’s important to remember that these coordinators are part of the insurance defence team...
by Barbara Webster-Evans | Apr 18, 2011 | Case Results, Legal Articles & Tips
In most cases an adult is legally capable of making their own decisions, to initiate, and settle a legal action. However, if a person is not legally competent to manage their own affairs or to make proper decisions in their own interest, someone else can (and should)...
by Barbara Webster-Evans | Apr 13, 2011 | Case Results, Legal Articles & Tips
Under section 24(5) of the Insurance Motor Vehicle Act you can successfully sue ICBC as the nominal defendant if you have taken all reasonable steps to find the driver who caused your injuries. However, the recent case of Morris v. Doe that was pronounced by the BC...