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Free Legal Advice Clinics
Starting March 15th the Personal Injury Resource Centre sponsored by Murphy Battista LLP will be offering free Legal Advice Clinics to anyone who wants to sit down with a lawyer and obtain professional legal advice. This is a fantastic opportunity for people to seek answers to legal questions. Read more…
View MoreHiring a Personal Injury Lawyer – What you Need to Know
If you’ve been seriously injured, it’s in your best interest to make sure you have full information about your legal rights before signing any documents presented to you by ICBC or any other insurance company. Getting legal advice early on is an important part of this essential information gathering exercise.…
View MoreTop 5 Questions (and Answers) About Getting a Lawyer
How much does the lawyer charge? There are two different ways a lawyer can charge: at an hourly rate – which charges you up front, or by contingency fee agreements. Murphy Battista LLP charges by contingency. Contingency fees and agreements What is contingency you ask? As Irina Kordic, lawyer with…
View MoreThe Law Show: Ep. 10: When to Get Legal Advice and What You Need to Know about ICBC Claims Procedures
Joe Murphy, QC and Stephen Gibson discuss issues that arise if a lawyer does both plaintiff’s personal injury and takes on ICBC defence cases. They also outline the circumstances where it is particularly important to get legal advice and representation in an ICBC case. They go on to review reporting, medical authorizations and reports,…
View MoreAppointing Substitute Decision Makers Following Traumatic Brain Injury or Incapacity
Each month Murphy Battista holds information seminars at the Personal Injury Resource Centre on legal issues that commonly arise in everyday life. Last month, I gave a presentation on substitute decision making with a specific focus on powers of attorney, committeeships, and representation agreements in the wake of traumatic brain…
View MorePersonal Injury Contingency Fee Agreements
What is a Contingency Fee Agreement? A Contingency Fee Agreement (CFA) is a contract between a law firm (or lawyer) and the client in a case where legal fees are payable as a percentage of the amount recovered as damages. Under a CFA, the legal fees are payable only if…
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View MoreMurphy Battista LLP, committed to supporting Brain Trust Canada’s Free Brain Injury Counselling Services in the Okanagan
Bill Dick, Q.C., Keri Grenier, Matthew Van Nostrand, and Peter Driscoll were recently profiled by BrainTrust Canada regarding the firm’s contribution to BrainTrust’s free Okanagan Brain Injury Counselling services. Bill, Keri, Matt, and Peter each have experience helping clients deal with personal injury claims involving brain injuries. Supporting free counselling…
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BC Personal Injury Lawyers With a Focus on Client Recovery Murphy Battista LLP works hard to recover the greatest amount possible on personal injury and wrongful death claims for our clients. Our law firm works just as hard to support the medical and emotional recovery of our clients. To learn…
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BC Litigation Lawyers Focused on Your Recovery Helping injured people is our mission and the foundation of everything we do. Our lawyers work hard to recover the greatest amount possible for you on personal injury, professional negligence (medical malpractice), wrongful death, and insurance claims. Our law firm works just as…
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