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How much can someone sue for a car accident in Alberta?
If you get minor injuries, you will get a car accident settlement of around $4000 to $350000. You may file for pain and disability when you get minor injuries as they are part of general damages. The major the injury is, the more settlement you would get. A major car accident settlement can cost up to $350000.
What is the average payout for whiplash in Alberta?
Settlement for Car Accident in Alberta Some minor injuries are sprain, whiplash, strain, etc. Nevertheless, as the compensation money changes with the type of accidents, the amount can range from $4000 to $350000. The victim has 6 months of time limit to file for the settlement.
What are most lawyer fees for car accident?
The standard contingency fee for a car accident lawyer is between 33.3% to 40% of the settlement. The fee will vary depending on the lawyer's specific guidelines and quality of services. Many attorneys will use a sliding scale for their contingency fees based on when they get the case resolved.
Can you sue for car accident in Alberta?
Overview. If you've been injured in a vehicle accident and the at-fault driver doesn't have valid insurance or flees the scene, you may not have anyone to sue for your injuries. The Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Program (MVAC) provides you with a way to sue and get payment for your injuries.