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Month: November 2020


US immigration allows Canadian snowbird to enter by air

Nov 24, 2020 | U.S. Immigration

Canadians in British Columbia and other provinces and territories have found a loophole that allows them to continue their familiar ways to swap the cold winters in Canada for warmer conditions in the United States. Both Canada and U.S. immigration laws prevent non-essential land border crossings in both directions. However, flying from Canada to destinations … Continue reading “US immigration allows Canadian snowbird to enter by air”

Winter tires could prevent cross-border personal injury claims

Nov 18, 2020 | Cross-border Personal Injury

According to the Tire and Rubber Association of Canada, 65% of drivers nationwide, including British Columbia, fit their vehicles with winter tires. They do this regardless of whether they drive in areas with or without snow. A survey showed that more and more drivers realize that winter tires’ tread patterns allow better control while driving … Continue reading “Winter tires could prevent cross-border personal injury claims”

Distractions can lead to cross-border personal injury claims

Nov 11, 2020 | Cross-border Personal Injury

Road accident statistics show that one in four fatal car accidents in Canada involved driver distractions. While crashes in British Columbia could lead to complicated lawsuits and insurance claims, distracted driving accidents that happen during trips south of the border could prove to be even more challenging to navigate. Cross-border personal injury claims require knowledge and … Continue reading “Distractions can lead to cross-border personal injury claims”

Cross-border personal injury caused by car accidents

Nov 5, 2020 | Cross-border Personal Injury

According to research, automobile crashes cause most of the accidental deaths in British Columbia across all age groups. Along with the emotional trauma suffered by surviving family members and injured crash victims comes significant unanticipated financial consequences. This could be more complicated if it involves cross-border personal injury. Looking at specific statistics shows why drivers … Continue reading “Cross-border personal injury caused by car accidents”