Burden of Proof

Edmonton injury lawyer Joseph A. Nagy summarizes the importance of recent case law decisions for Section 581 advances in Alberta.

New injury law firms are continuously entering the Alberta market. But does the lawyer or firm actually have much experience practicing injury law in Alberta? Alberta injury lawyer Joseph A. Nagy explains how you can find out.

In Alberta, wearing a seatbelts is the law. If you were injured in a motor vehicle accident and were not wearing your seatbelt at the time, you are still entitled to seek compensation for your injuries from the at-fault driver. However, the amount of compensation you receive could be reduced, based on contributory negligence. Learn more...

In light of Patel v Certas, Edmonton injury lawyer Joseph A, Nagy examines the importance of disclosing all sources of income to obtain a Section 581 advance. Learn more...

Edmonton injury lawyer Joseph A. Nagy explains why insurers may face an onerous burden if they want to deny coverage on the basis of a race or speed test.

An SEF 44 is a separate contract rider on your own insurance policy, also known as an SEF 44 Family Protection Endorsement. Learn why D’Andrea’s injuries and losses were covered by her SEF 44 Policy despite the insurer’s initial denial of coverage and arguments in both Courts.