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September 23, 2024
Personal Injury
Alberta Car Accident Settlements Explained: What Benefits You Can Claim
What to Expect from Car Accident Settlements in Alberta If you have been injured in a car accident in Alberta, you may be wondering what kind of compensation you can…
September 10, 2024
Minor Injury Cap
Understanding Whiplash-Associated Disorder (WAD) and Alberta’s Minor Injury Regulation (MIR)
In Alberta, Whiplash-Associated Disorder (WAD) refers to injuries caused by sudden, sharp movements of the head, most commonly in car accidents. These injuries vary in severity and are classified into…
August 30, 2024
Minor Injury Cap
“Just Whiplash?” Challenging Misconceptions about WAD and Your Right to Compensation
When it comes to motor vehicle accidents, there is nothing “just” about it. Even a minor motor vehicle accident may have a significant impact on one’s life, such as suffering…
August 23, 2024
Personal Injury
Can I Change My Injury Lawyer? Understanding Your Rights in Alberta
Pursuing a legal matter can be very stressful, especially if you are also trying to recover from an injury at the same time. If you find that your injury lawyer…
August 12, 2024
Personal Injury
Motorcycle Accidents and Contributory Negligence: Navigating Shared Fault in Injury Claims
Driving a motorcycle can be an exhilarating experience, especially during our Alberta summers. Unfortunately, it can also be a rather high-risk activity. If you or your loved one have been…
July 31, 2024
Minor Injury Cap
Key Challenges After a Motor Vehicle Accident in Alberta
Motor vehicle accidents (MVA) are a prevalent issue in Alberta, affecting thousands of residents each year. According to the Alberta Ministry of Transportation, over 100,000 reported car collisions happen in…
July 30, 2024
Surface Rights
RELEASE: ATCO and AltaLink Transmission Line
ATCO and AltaLink have announced the construction of a transmission line in central Alberta. This upcoming transmission line construction project in Alberta will have a substantial impact on landowners in…
July 19, 2024
Real Estate
Long Run’s CCAA Proceedings: Impacts on Landowner Class Action
Long Run Exploration Ltd. (“Long Run”) has recently entered into Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) proceedings. This process is designed to help financially distressed companies restructure their affairs, but it…
July 12, 2024
Real Estate
Interest on Security Deposits in Alberta: First Interest Rate Increase Since 2009
Since January 1, 2024, residential landlords who collect security deposits from tenants must pay an interest rate of 1.6% on that deposit. The landlord must then give the tenant that…
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September 9, 2025
Personal Injury
Steps of an Injury Claim in Alberta
Navigating an injury claim in Alberta can be a complex process, but understanding the steps involved can provide clarity and confidence. At KMSC Law, we are committed to guiding you…
April 7, 2025
Personal Injury
What to Expect When You Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
After an accident, the road to recovery can feel overwhelming and the legal process may seem like an added burden. Medical appointments, missed work, and uncertainty about the future create…
March 31, 2025
Personal Injury
Why Hiring a Personal Injury Lawyer Early Can Make a Difference
After a motor vehicle accident, the next steps and how to carry on can seem very confusing. It’s natural to feel overwhelmed between medical treatments, missed work, and the stress…