Insurance benefits and compensation for accident victims
Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can have a serious impact on your health, as well as your wallet. Accident benefits and damages can help ease the financial burden.
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Know your legal rights relating to car accidents, car insurance, car sales & repairs, and driving offences.
Being involved in a motor vehicle accident can have a serious impact on your health, as well as your wallet. Accident benefits and damages can help ease the financial burden.
Read moreGetting injured in a motor vehicle accident is an awful experience. Learn your legal rights in the event you’re injured, and the steps involved in making a personal injury claim.
Read moreIf your car is damaged in an accident — or you damage someone else’s car — insurance may cover the damage. Learn the steps to make a vehicle damage claim.
Read moreIf you get a ticket for a driving offence, you’ll typically get points on your driver's record. The more points you rack up, the more you’ll pay in insurance premiums.
Read moreEveryone who drives a vehicle in BC must have insurance. If you don’t, you can be charged with driving without insurance. Learn your rights and the steps you can take.
Read morePro tip: Be careful buying a used car. The vehicle might have hidden defects or the seller might be dishonest. Learn what to watch for and how to avoid problems.
Read moreIt’s true what they say: “Get it in writing.” If you’re buying a used car, don’t do it on a handshake. Learn how the sale process works, and how to protect yourself.
Read moreYou bought a used car. Just days later, it broke down. Your mechanic says the problem will cost thousands to repair. What can you do? Learn your rights and steps you can take.
Read moreLeasing a vehicle is quite different from buying one. Leasing can offer lower monthly payments, but you typically spend more in the long run. Learn your rights if you lease.
Read moreVehicle repairs can be complex and expensive. You can avoid or minimize problems with repairs by following these tips.
Read moreImpaired driving is a serious offence with complex legal and technical issues, as well as significant penalties if you’re convicted. Learn what to expect if you’re charged with impaired driving.
Read moreThere are several ways you can be prohibited from driving: by the province, by the police, or by a driving conviction. It is a driving offence to drive while prohibited.
Read moreThe police give out a violation ticket for less serious driving offences. Learn the options available if you get a traffic ticket, and the steps involved in disputing the ticket.
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