Things to Do When in A Bus Accident Vancouver

When you are involved in a car accident, you already know what steps to take as you want to gather insurance information, seek medical attention and file an insurance claim to get your vehicle repaired. Yet what do you do if you are in a bus driver accident? In these cases, you are the passenger … Continue reading Things to Do When in A Bus Accident Vancouver

British Columbia Dog Bite Law Allows You to File a Claim

Dog bites can happen to anyone, even children and older adults. Either a dog gets loose and comes up on your property, biting you on the leg as you turn around. There may be a dog fight at the local dog park as you try to break it up, resulting in an injury to your … Continue reading British Columbia Dog Bite Law Allows You to File a Claim

Mistakes to Avoid When You’ve Experienced a Workplace Injury

Whether it is a slip and fall at work, a physical injury on the job, or some other incident, your employer has the responsibility to make sure your workplace is safe. When you get hurt on the job, the workers’ compensation insurance should kick in and cover your medical bills and lost wages. During these … Continue reading Mistakes to Avoid When You’ve Experienced a Workplace Injury

Personal Injury Lawyer Burnaby to Protect Your Rights

When traveling to work, appointments or just running an errand to the post office, you aren’t expecting to get into a car accident. Yet another driver could be in a rush as they run a red light, or they may become distracted and not stop in time as they ram into your car. When car … Continue reading Personal Injury Lawyer Burnaby to Protect Your Rights

Have a Happy (and Safe) Canada Day in British Columbia

When American visitors in the summer ask what Canada Day is about, we tell them it’s our Independence Day – sort of. As Canadians learn in school, Canada Day celebrates the anniversary of the July 1, 1867 enactment of the Constitution Act (originally called the British North America Act), commonly referred to as the birthday … Continue reading Have a Happy (and Safe) Canada Day in British Columbia

Motorcycle Safety

The long northern winter is fading into memory and warm spring days are just over the horizon. It’s a great time of year to hop on your motorcycle. From the winding hills and shade of the forests along the Pacific Rim Highway (B.C. Highway 4) or the sights of Squamish, Whistler and Pemberton on the … Continue reading Motorcycle Safety

Keep Your Child Safe at Summer Camp

As the last chill winds of the long Canadian winter fade away, the thoughts of parents across British Columbia begin to turn to plans for the summer. For those with children, this often means summer camp. If the traditional camp experience of boating, hiking and campfire sings are what you’re after, there are plenty available … Continue reading Keep Your Child Safe at Summer Camp

Safe Boating

Whether it’s sailing around the coastal waterways that make up the Salish Sea or exploring the nearly pristine expanse of the Great Bear Rainforest (one of Destination British Columbia’s top ten places to go in B.C.), British Columbia offers boaters spectacular scenery, diverse wildlife (bears included), unspoiled wilderness and many friendly coastal towns and marinas. … Continue reading Safe Boating

All-Terrain Vehicle Safety

Whether it’s to ski at Whistler and Blackcomb, fish for salmon and halibut or golf among panoramic mountain vistas, British Columbia is among the world’s most popular destinations for active vacationers, regardless of the season.   Among the more popular pursuits in non-winter months is back country exploration on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV). While designs … Continue reading All-Terrain Vehicle Safety

Safe Driving in Vancouver Rain

To borrow a well-worn phrase, rain in Vancouver is as inevitable as death and taxes. However, Environment Canada reports that in 2018 residents endured the fifth wettest January on record. While winter and early spring driving in the cold of higher elevations can surely test the skill of the most seasoned motorist,  American research indicates … Continue reading Safe Driving in Vancouver Rain