School safety – who is to blame if your child is injured on school grounds or by another student? Dairn Owen Shane from Preszler Law spoke with CTV News Vancouver about what you need to know about your rights and the liability coverage you should have. Watch the video here: School safety – who is […]
Preszler Law Interviewed on CBC Radio about ICBC Rate Increases
Dairn Shane was interviewed on CBC radio this week about ICBC’s current economic difficulties. You can read the article and listen to the interview here. There has been much talk recently about ICBC’s financial future, including talk of increasing insurance premiums. ICBC`s financial difficulties are a result of numerous factors, including an increase in accidents […]
What You Need To Know Before Boating – Featured on CTV!
Many are still enjoying the perfect summer weather and often that includes taking a trip on a #boat in beautiful #BritishColumbia. However, if you are a boat owner or planning on renting a boat, there are risks and responsibilities to be aware of. Christopher McDougall from Preszler Law BC discusses #boating safety, liability insurance and […]
PLFBC’S RECENT $1.8M JURY VERDICT
Preszler Law BC is excited to announce that Dairn Shane was recently successful in securing a $1,800,000 verdict for a seriously injured client after a three week jury trial. An award this large is extremely rare in British Columbia and represents a significant accomplishment. Most lawyers will never achieve such a result throughout their entire […]
Saadati vs. Moorehead – Our Groundbreaking Win at The Supreme Court of Canada
Dairn Shane and Joseph Fearon were successful at the Supreme Court of Canada in a landmark ruling on psychological injuries. Mr. Shane argued the case at all levels of appeal and at trial. Mr. Saadati suffered serious psychological injuries as a result of multiple car accidents. The Court of Appeal ruled that he was not […]
Swimming Pool Safety – Preszler Law Featured on CTV!
During the summer, people like to keep cool by jumping and diving into their swimming pools. But who is responsible if someone is injured swimming in your pool? Preszler Law’s Seth Wheeldon discusses the liability that comes with having a swimming pool and how you can protect yourself before an injury occurs. Watch video here: […]
Appeal Allowed! Preszler Law Victorious at the Supreme Court of Canada
Dairn Shane and Joseph Fearon were successful at the Supreme Court of Canada in a landmark ruling on psychological injuries. Mr. Shane argued the case at all levels of appeal and was also counsel at trial. Mr. Saadati suffered serious psychological injuries as a result of multiple car accidents. The Court of Appeal ruled that […]
Three Types of ICBC Claims
What to do if ICBC has denied your claim There are three main kinds of ICBC claims. The first kind of ICBC claim is for damage done to your vehicle as a result of an accident. ICBC will make a determination of who caused the accident. If you were more than 25% at fault for […]
What is an Inevitable Accident?
Inevitable accident is a term used to describe an accident that is not caused by someone’s negligence or error. If you are involved in an inevitable car accident, you are generally only entitled to Part 7 ICBC benefits, meaning up to $150,000 in medical treatment benefits and up to $300 per week in income replacement […]
Ten Mistakes People Make With ICBC Claims
Not getting the other driver’s information If you do not find out the identity of the person who caused your accident, then you may be barred from making an ICBC claim. Always get the driver’s name and license plate. Take pictures if possible. If you are involved in a hit and run, call the police […]
