Every year, people are seriously injured or killed on roadways. Surprisingly, many have parked on the shoulder or worse, exited their vehicle on the shoulder or on the roadway itself, prior to being impacted. In some cases, stopped vehicles or pedestrians on the roadway cause other cars to collide. PLEASE don’t become or cause one […]
There is a common misconception in pedestrian accidents that the pedestrian is always right. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. Drivers owe a duty of care to pedestrians, but pedestrians also have a duty to protect their own safety and the safety of others. In these types of accidents, there is a complex mix […]
Here are the eight mistakes to avoid after a car accident, as provided by our car accident lawyers in Edmonton: 1. Avoiding immediate medical attention If you are injured, go to the hospital or see your doctor as soon as possible. Going home to “tough it out” doesn’t do you any favours, either in terms […]
It’s summertime, the sun is out, the snow and gravel are gone and it’s perfect motorcycling weather. Unfortunately, that means an increase in motorcycle accident claims. Every year at Robinson LLP we see clients catastrophically injured in motorcycle collisions. Unfortunately, cyclists often end up the losers in a game of strength between a vehicle on […]