FAQs: Personal Injury

Welcome back to another episode of Ask a Litco Bro! In this video, Litco Law’s seasoned Personal Injury lawyer and CEO, Todd Litwiniuk, addresses a top question we get asked about whiplash injuries and Alberta’s claims cap. Because there’s a lot of misinformation out there about the cap on injury

Litco Law has been serving Albertans since 1976, and we’ve grown a lot since our humble beginnings… but one thing has always stayed the same. We still treat our existing clients and new friends like family, which means we’re always here for you when you need us! Today, we’re sitting

If you’ve been injured in an accident, or if you’re just curious about the ins and outs of Personal Injury law, you may be thinking: “What does a Personal Injury lawyer really do, anyway? Should I bother hiring one?” Keep reading for an explanation on when you should talk to

Whether you’re dealing with a divorce or trying to recover after an accident left you injured (or both), we understand that it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. You may be going through a difficult time, feeling skeptical, and looking for a law firm you can trust… but Litco Law will be

At Litco Law, we take care of the legal work and the paperwork so you can take care of what’s important: yourself and your family. So if you haven’t heard from us lately in the midst of an ongoing file, you can take comfort knowing we are working hard behind

If you’ve filed a claim for Personal Injury, or you are thinking of making a claim, you may be wondering if you’ll have to pay GST on your settlement. This is a great question, and it’s one with a simple answer (which we love!). As a client, you’ll never pay

Hello and welcome back to another episode of Ask a Litco Bro! In this series, Litco Law’s CEO and seasoned Personal Injury lawyer, Todd Litwiniuk, answers your most burning legal questions. Today, Todd gives us the lowdown on general damages— what they are, how they are calculated, and what to

If you’re considering filing a Personal Injury claim, you may be wondering it’s possible for the other party to turn around and make a counter claim against you. The thought of being sued by the person you’re filing an injury claim against raises worry for some people but, in reality,

A highly effective and less stressful alternative to ongoing litigation, mediation may give you and the opposing party the opportunity to reach a settlement without ever having to see the inside of a courtroom. You’ll both select a mediator who is impartial and will be able to ensure that the

The first and most important thing is your health. Go see your family doctor right away, even if you think you’re fine. Adrenaline masks pain and can be your best friend in the moment, but your worst enemy for disguising how badly you’ve been injured. It can take hours, days,

That’s a great question, and it’s one we get asked all the time here at Litco Law. For most people, the idea of questioning conjures up anxiety-inducing images of being interrogated in a courtroom. But what you’re usually seeing on TV is a highly sensationalized trial– which is actually very

One of our most frequently asked questions is, “Do you offer free consultations?” The answer is yes! But is this common among Alberta personal injury lawyers? Many people, when they think of lawyers, think of expensive legal fees, high costs, and big bills. And it’s true that most lawyers are