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Landlord Rights and Responsibilities | Priddle Law Group

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In British Columbia, rental properties are governed by the Residential Tenancy Act and disputes are handled by the Residential Tenancy Branch of the provincial government. Disputes between landlords and tenants often arise from many simple issues. A barking dog or a leaky faucet can quickly escalate to a city bylaw fine for nuisance or an […]

What to do if you are Injured in a Boating Accident

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With so many boats on the water right now, it is important to know what the rules are so everyone stays safe.  However, it is important to know what to do if you are injured in a boating accident. How to Get your Boating Licence Transport Canada has established a course and a test for […]

ICBC No-Fault Insurance | Priddle Law Group

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Distracted driving causes more accidents, injuries, and deaths than drunk driving ever have in the past.  What has not changed are the injuries that the victim suffers when they are hurt by someone else’s negligent driving.  With the increase in distracted driving accidents, accident claims have increased as have the costs for vehicle repairs and […]

What is a Tort and What is Part 7?| Priddle Law Group

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When you are in a motor vehicle accident in British Columbia, there are actually two potential claims that are available: Tort and Part 7. Each claim is very different and the funds come from a different insurance product, even if both are paid by the same insurance company (usually ICBC). Car accidents are an unfortunate […]