Entries by Barbara Webster-Evans

Q&A – Ask a Brain Injury Lawyer

My son was hit by a car when riding his bike and suffered a serious brain injury. ICBC says the accident was his fault and have said they won’t provide any compensation. Can I do anything or is that decision final? Do NOT accept what ICBC tells you without getting advice from an experienced brain […]

Q&A – Ask a Brain Injury Lawyer

What happens if I am responsible for an accident that causes injuries to my partner or children? Many of our clients have found themselves in the situation of being involved in an accident that might be the fault of a family member. Sadly some people have found themselves responsible (in whole or in part) for […]

Q&A – Ask a Brain Injury Lawyer

How long will it take to resolve my legal claim? If you have suffered a brain or spinal cord injury as a result of an accident it will usually take an average of three to four years to resolve your case. However, there are many factors that go into resolving a case and your case […]

Webster & Associates Successfully Defeats Application for Genetic Testing of Brain Injured Client

In what appears to be the first case of its kind in Canada, the Supreme Court of BC has recently considered whether it is appropriate for the defendants in a personal injury action to require an injured plaintiff to submit to genetic testing. While the defence application was successfully opposed by Webster & Associates, the […]