Yes we can, the lawyers at Barapp Law Firm work on a contingency basis, which means you don’t have to pay anything until we win your case and you receive your settlement. Furthermore, you may be eligible to receive certain benefits from your insurance company that can alleviate some of the financial stress caused by your accident.

Aside from the no-fault accident benefits, you may be entitled to make a Tort claim and sue for damages based on, but not limited to: Pain and Suffering, Loss of Enjoyment of Life & Companionship, Lost Wages & Earning Capacity, Medical & Rehabilitation Expenses, Future Care Costs, Out-of-pocket Expenses.

If you were involved in a hit-and-run or an accident with an uninsured driver, Barapp Law Firm can help. In situations involving uninsured drivers, hit-and-runs, and stolen vehicles, a claim can be made with the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund in Alberta. At a preliminary stage, the most you are able to obtain in terms of compensation is $200,000.00.

Pedestrians and cyclists hit by motor vehicles have the same rights as drivers and passengers in making claims.

You are entitled to Section B benefits which include physiotherapy, medication, massage therapy, psychological counselling and chiropractic care to help treat your injuries. The insurance company should provide funding for all of the treatment that is reasonably required due to the accident.

Furthermore, you are entitled to make a claim against the driver who was found to be at fault for the accident. You may be eligible to recover damages for pain and suffering, out of pocket expenses, treatment expenses, loss of income and out of pocket expenses.

If you or a loved one were injured as a Pedestrian or cyclist, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who assess your case for free, and with no obligations.

  Get medical attention for yourself and others involved in the accident.
  Take down the contact and insurance information of all parties involved as well as any witnesses and emergency personnel.
  Take detailed notes while the event is fresh in your memory.
  Save and keep all of the receipts for any and all expenses you incurred as a result of the accident.
  Keep a journal of all your appointments with medical practitioners and insurance representatives; write down the names of the people you meet and their credentials.
  Take photographs of the damage to the vehicles and property; in the event of a slip and fall photograph the area as well as the footwear you were wearing at the time of the slip and fall; save your footwear.

Technically, you do not have to hire a lawyer when dealing with the insurance company. However, dealing with your claim on your own can quickly become overwhelming. Personal injury claims are inherently complex and involve voluminous paperwork including but not limited to, claim forms, medical documents, and statements that have to be prepared and submitted within strict time limits. Having to manage your injuries and trying to get your life back on track, while dealing with insurance representatives can become emotionally and financially stressful. An experienced lawyer will protect your rights and interests while you focus on getting better, contact us for a free consultation.

The majority of personal injury cases are usually resolved at the mediation stage however, the injury lawyers at Barapp Law Firm are prepared to take the claim as far as needed in order to obtain the compensation that you deserve. Our lawyers have represented injury victims at various levels of courts and Tribunals in Alberta.

Mediation is an out of court meeting that is scheduled in order to attempt to reach a settlement in a case. Your lawyer will attend this meeting with you. The lawyer for the defendant will attend this meeting as well with a representative of the defendant’s insurance company. The defendant does not have to attend this meeting. Mediations typically take most of the day, and will begin by having your lawyer present of your case. The lawyer for the defence will respond to that presentation and at the end the parties will “caucus” which means that everyone will go into separate rooms. An independent mediator will start the negotiation process and offers will be exchanged. Throughout the whole process your lawyer will be by your side and will advise you on offers and counter-offers. The lawyers at Barapp Law Firm have recovered millions of dollars in compensation for our clients and have the experience and expertise required in order obtain the best possible results during these negotiations.

A pre-trial conference is a meeting between a judge and the lawyers involved in your case. At this meeting, the judge will give their opinion on the case itself and the on each side’s perspective. You will have to attend this meeting however you will not have to meet with the judge. The judge’s decision is no final and is only mean to assist both sides in reaching a settlement. Furthermore, the judge presiding over the pre-trial conference will not be the judge that will decide the case as per the court rules.

Absolutely not, the lawyers at Barapp Law Firm will inform you of your rights, explain your options, answer any questions you may have as well provide a general idea of your claim’s value. Having Barapp Law Firm on your side, eliminates the need to deal with voluminous paperwork as well as long and tiresome interactions with insurance company representatives.

We work on contingency basis, which means that we fund the entire case including all necessary expenses until settlement. Therefore, there are no upfront fees or costs. You don’t have to pay anything until we win your case and you receive the settlement.

The difference between knowing and not knowing your rights can have a tremendous impact on the result of your case. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. If you or a loved one were injured, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who will assess your case for free and with no obligations.

After speaking with one of our lawyers and confirming that you have a valid claim, you can rest assured that your financial situation will have no impact on your ability to get Barapp Law Firm to work on your case.

We work on contingency basis, which means that we fund the entire case including all necessary expenses until settlement. Therefore, there are no upfront fees or costs. You don’t have to pay anything until we win your case and you receive the settlement.

Once your case is settled, we will take a percentage of the money that was recovered. Having a personal injury lawyer work on your case, will greatly increase the amount of compensation you will receive, even after our fees are paid.

The difference between knowing and not knowing your rights can have a tremendous impact on the result of your case. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. If you or a loved one were injured, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who assess your case for free, and with no obligations.

Barapp Law Firm requires minimal information in order to determine whether or not we can assist with your case. Typically, we can determine the potential of your case during the first call you place to one of our offices.

When it comes to cases such as motor vehicle accidents and slips, trips and falls, we will ask when and how did the accident happen, go over the injuries that you have sustained and how your day to day life has been impacted by the accident.

Once we have gathered all of the basic information we will have to investigate the facts, which means getting medical records, police officer notes, security camera footage, etc.

All of the lawyers in the province have strict obligations to the Law Society and rules that must be followed. One of these rules state that we have to properly identify our clients, therefore we must ask for a copy or photo of a piece of government identification such a Driver’s License and Health Card.

The difference between knowing and not knowing your rights can have a tremendous impact on the result of your case. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. If you or a loved one were injured, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who assess your case for free, and with no obligations.

Taking a picture of the area that caused you to fall is the first thing you should do after getting medical attention. Taking pictures of the surrounding area can be helpful for you case in certain instances. Make sure you collect the names and phone numbers of any witnesses that saw the accident. The sooner this is done the better it is for your case. Contact an experienced personal injury lawyer as soon as possible in order to make sure that your rights are protected, as the insurance company may attempt to have an adjuster meet with you right away in order to obtain a statement.

If the accident occurred on a municipal property, you must report it to the appropriate municipal office in writing, within 21 days of the accident. You may also need to start a lawsuit against the municipality within six months or you could lose your rights to your claim. You should contact an experienced personal injury lawyer as soon as possible which makes it more likely for you to receive proper compensation for your injuries.

The difference between knowing and not knowing your rights can have a tremendous impact on the result of your case. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. If you or a loved one were injured, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who will assess your case for free and with no obligations.

After an accident, you will typically be contacted by an insurance adjuster who will try to get a statement from you. The insurance adjuster is an employee of the insurance company and represents their interests, which means that their primary job function is keeping payouts to a minimum. They should be considered as an adversary in any claim, and will do everything in their power in order to lower the payout of any claim.

In most circumstances, it is bad idea to speak with an insurance adjuster prior to speaking with an experienced personal injury lawyer. Insurance companies use verbal and/or signed statements to find inconsistencies in your facts, and will most likely attempt to use minor discrepancies in your descriptions of the situation in order to try to discredit your claim. At Barapp Law Firm a lawyer will report your accident to the insurance company and maintain all of the communication with the insurance adjuster so that you can focus on getting better and returning to your pre-accident activities.

The difference between knowing and not knowing your rights can have a tremendous impact on the result of your case. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. If you or a loved one were injured, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who will assess your case for free and with no obligations.

People who are injured due to the negligence of another are usually eligible to receive monetary compensation for their injuries. The law that sets the guidelines of how someone will be compensated for their injuries is called Tort Law. The primary intent of tort law is to put the victim back in the same position that they were in prior to getting injured and this is accomplished through monetary compensation.

In order to find out how much compensation someone should receive from the at fault party, personal injury lawyers need to find out certain facts regarding your claim;

  What are your injuries?
  What is the severity of your injuries?
  What are the long-term effects of your injuries on your day to day life?
  How much income will you lose as a result of your injuries?
  Have you been competitively disadvantaged in your occupation?
  What treatment is needed to help you recover from your injuries?
  How much treatment is needed in order to manage your day-to-day pain?
  Are there any out of pocket expenses resulting from the accident?
  Who is at fault for the accident and is there more than one party responsible?
  How are your injuries valued under Canadian Law?

There are several heads of damages that can be obtained. They include but are not limited to pain and suffering, income loss and loss of competitive advantage, past and future medical costs, and out of pocket expenses such as housekeeping and caregiving. We will ensure that we obtain the necessary expert opinions to properly asses the losses and damages resulting from your accident.

The difference between knowing and not knowing your rights can have a tremendous impact on the result of your case. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. If you or a loved one were injured, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who will assess your case for free and with no obligations.

Absolutely, injuries of the head such as concussions, can potentially result in serious consequences as well as carry severe complications in intermediate and long term. People who have sustained injuries of the head as well as concussions can receive significant compensation for their injuries. The implications of an untreated head injury can sometimes result in severe and potentially life-altering impairments for the injury victim.

 Lawsuits concerning injuries of the head and spinal cord are often complex due to the nature of the injuries themselves as well as the limitations imposed by the medical expertise available, or lack thereof. These types of cases require the use medical experts, who are the leaders in their respective fields in order to ensure that your case and resulting losses are presented accurately. Having an experienced personal injury lawyer on your side can ensure that you receive the maximum compensation for your head or spinal cord injury despite the insurance company attempting to downplay your injuries and the impact they had on your life.

The difference between knowing and not knowing your rights can have a tremendous impact on the result of your case. At Barapp Law Firm our clients come first, where you don’t pay unless we win your case and you receive compensation. If you or a loved one were injured, it is important to speak to an experienced personal injury lawyer as early as possible as it is never too early to know what your rights are. Contact us today for a consultation and speak to local lawyer who will assess your case for free and with no obligations.