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One Accident, Two Claims: When to Speak to an Injury Lawyer in BC

May 6, 2016

Getting into a car accident in British Columbia can be extremely stressful, especially when serious injuries have occurred. You will understandably be focused on getting the proper medical care you...

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What Happens if I Accept an Offer from ICBC, or if I Don’t?

March 31, 2016

Dealing with Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) after your get injured in a motor vehicle accident can be tricky. It is common for ICBC to put forth an offer...

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Why Am I Paying for Treatment if I Have Accident Insurance in BC?

March 16, 2016

Many injured victims are perplexed to find out that they have treatment costs after a personal injury accident in British Columbia. Ongoing medical treatment can be expensive and might not...

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When a Government Entity or Employee is Liable for a Car Accident

March 1, 2016

Mistakes and negligence on highways and roads can lead to unsafe driving conditions for motorists in British Columbia. Sometimes it is a government, municipality or employee that is liable for...

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Accidents Involving Out of Province Vehicles

February 15, 2016

  Accidents Involving Out-of-Province Vehicles Sometimes an auto accident in British Columbia (BC) involves an out-of-province vehicle. The other vehicle could be from another province or country. This can cause...

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If You are Injured, Contact a Lawyer Before Contacting ICBC

February 2, 2016

If you or someone close to you have been in a motor vehicle accident you must get medical attention for any injuries, remain at the accident to exchange information with...

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Injury Claims for a Skiing or Snowboarding Accident in British Columbia

January 18, 2016

A skiing or snowboarding accident can lead to a lawsuit when a negligent party is responsible for your injuries. The most common types of these accidents include: collisions with other...

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How Fault is Determined in Motor Vehicle-Cyclist Accidents

December 18, 2015

You may have heard about the cyclist struck by a passenger car door at a stop sign in Vancouver. The incident is unusual because it was the vehicle’s passenger who...

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Impact of Social Media on Your Injury Claim

December 7, 2015

Social media is increasingly being used in court to discredit personal injury claims. In a March 2015 case, the B.C. Supreme Court rejected a damages claim for hundreds of thousands...

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Tricities/New Westminster CBA Section Welcomes Justice Crawford

November 25, 2015

  Spraggs & Co. has been active in our local community for around 40 years. As personal injury lawyers, we have had the privilege of serving thousands of injured people,...

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Hit and Run Accidents in B.C.

November 20, 2015

According to ICBC, there are on average 49,000 hit and run accidents in BC that leave some 2,200 people injured. A hit and run accident occurs if another vehicle collides...

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Shared or Undetermined Fault in a Car Accident

November 10, 2015

In a split second, a car accident can have a major financial, legal, and personal impact on your life. A faulty determination of liability against you can result in severe...

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