9,075
edits
Difference between revisions of "If You're Injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident"
From Clicklaw Wikibooks
If You're Injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident (view source)
Revision as of 22:47, 7 March 2024
, 7 Marchno edit summary
m (Elena Renderos moved page Making a Personal Injury Claim to If You're Injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident: change title) |
Drew Jackson (talk | contribs) m |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [https://www.icbc.com/ Krista Prockiw], ICBC |date= February 2024}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = cars}} | {{REVIEWEDPLS | reviewer = [https://www.icbc.com/ Krista Prockiw], ICBC |date= February 2024}} {{Dial-A-Law TOC|expanded = cars}} | ||
Getting hurt in a motor vehicle accident is an awful experience. Learn your legal rights in the event you’re injured | Getting hurt in a motor vehicle accident is an awful experience. Learn your legal rights and answers to common questions in the event you’re injured. | ||
==Common questions== | ==Common questions== | ||
| Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
Yes. ICBC’s '''enhanced accident benefits''' are available to you even if you’re found to be responsible (“at fault”) for an accident. For that reason, they’re often referred to as “no fault” benefits. | Yes. ICBC’s '''enhanced accident benefits''' are available to you even if you’re found to be responsible (“at fault”) for an accident. For that reason, they’re often referred to as “no fault” benefits. | ||
These benefits are included in your basic Autoplan insurance coverage, which is mandatory for all vehicle owners in | These benefits are included in your basic Autoplan insurance coverage, which is mandatory for all vehicle owners in British Columbia. For more specifics, see [https://www.peopleslawschool.ca/insurance-benefits-for-accident-victims/ the People’s Law School coverage of insurance benefits for accident victims]. | ||
===Can I sue the other driver if they were 100% responsible for the accident?=== | ===Can I sue the other driver if they were 100% responsible for the accident?=== | ||
| Line 35: | Line 35: | ||
==Explore further== | ==Explore further== | ||
{{PLSTipsbox | {{PLSTipsbox | ||
| text = ''' | | text = '''Step-by-step guidance'''<br> | ||
For more, see | For more detail, including the steps to take, see [https://www.peopleslawschool.ca/injured-in-motor-vehicle-accident/ the People’s Law School coverage of if you’re injured in a motor vehicle accident]. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Dial-A-Law_Navbox|type=consumer}} | {{Dial-A-Law_Navbox|type=consumer}} | ||
{{Dial-A-Law Copyright}} | {{Dial-A-Law Copyright}} | ||
