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Q: What is an accident and injury claim?
A: An accident and injury claim is the popular term for a personal injury or bodily injury claim. It arises through the negligence or fault of another, such as through a car crash or truck and automobile collision, a slip and fall on premises, or medical negligence (malpractice) such as a retained sponge after surgery.
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Accidents and Injuries
- I was injured in a car accident and the insurance company of the person who hit me is telling me I have to use my own accident benefit coverage (Section B) to pay for my physiotherapy treatments before I use his coverage. Why is this?
- With an accident claim, if you go to court and lose is it the practice of the judge to make the plaintiff pay the cost?
Is my personal injury claim award subject to division, as a "matrimonial asset" in accordance with the Family Law Act?