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RE: Keith Macey, Barrister and Solicitor May 3, 2020 I was in an automobile accident in 2018. I researched on line, to find a professional well reviewed lawyer to represent me. It took no time to see...
View ArticleQ&A: Section B Benefits – Who pays for my injury treatment after an...
In Alberta, Nunavut and the NWT, all car insurance policies have mandatory provisions dealing with treatment costs under Section B of each jurisdiction’s standard automobile policy. These provisions...
View ArticleThe Impacts of COVID-19 on the Alberta Employment Standards Code
New workplace rules were announced by the Alberta government in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and will remain in effect until the public health emergency subsides. These new rules include changes...
View ArticleA Legal Obligation to Accommodate During COVID-19: Employer and Employee Duties
Both employers and employees have individual duties to accommodate each other during unique situations like the current COVID-19 pandemic. For example, employers cannot discriminate against employees...
View ArticleHow a No-Fault Auto Insurance System in Alberta Could Affect You
The Alberta Government is currently reviewing and making changes to the auto insurance system and considering a shift to a “no-fault system.” Under a no-fault auto insurance system, each driver’s...
View ArticleCan an Employer Require Employees to Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19?
With the COVID-19 vaccines rolling out across Canada, many employees are wondering if their employer can legally require them to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Currently, in Alberta, there is no...
View ArticleWhat does it mean when you receive something marked “Without Prejudice”?
The Court of Queen’s Bench recently issued a Decision in Infiniti Homes Ltd v Gagnon, 2020 ABQB 691. In this Decision, Justice R.A. Graesser answered the question of what “Without Prejudice” on a...
View ArticleWhat is “Hybrid No-Fault” Insurance? An Alternative for Albertans or Rights...
The Alberta Government has been reviewing and considering a shift to a “no-fault” auto insurance system, which means, in the case of a vehicle collision, each driver’s insurance company will cover...
View ArticleVaccine Mandates for Alberta Employers – How to Implement a Vaccine Policy
Vaccine mandates by Alberta employers are becoming more prevalent as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. As the COVID-19 vaccine rolled out earlier this year, questions were raised regarding whether or...
View ArticleDirect Compensation for Property Damage after a Car Accident
Effective January 1, 2022, Alberta has adopted a policy of Direct Compensation for Property Damage as part of all motor vehicle insurance policies in Alberta. This change to Alberta motor vehicle...
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