The Lawyers Weekly reported:
The Nova Scotia government is poised to scrap a controversial $2,500 cap on damages for minor injuries suffered in highway crashes — a restriction personal-injury lawyers contend is unfair to accident victims but insurers insist is keeping premiums affordable.
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For obvious reasons this would be excellent news for Plaintiff lawyers in Nova Scotia.
Like every other year old man winter has returned and with a vengeance. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that with the bad weather there is an obvious increase in accidents.
Always, ensure that you are prepared for winter driving and practice safe and defensive driving techniques.
If you do happen to be involved in a motor vehicle accident make sure you swap all your driver and vehicle information with the other driver. Don’t admit anything and verify that all occupants in your vehicle and the other vehicle are safe.
If you have been injured contact me right away to learn about your rights. The insurance company will likely have a representative at your door within days with piles of paperwork.
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