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When should I request the assistance of a litigation lawyer?

To protect your interests, you should speak to a litigation lawyer before making or defending a claim.  

What is your goal in any matter involving civil litigation?

Resolving the litigation in the most timely and cost-effective manner possible, which often means not entering the court system. 

Do you have experienced litigation lawyers?

Yes, our litigation lawyers have extensive experience in trial and appellate work in all levels of Alberta courts.   In addition they appear regularly before administrative boards, commissions, in mediations & negotiations, arbitrations, disciplinary tribunals, and public inquiries. 

What clients do you serve?

Virtually anyone who needs representation in a civil litigation case. Here are some of the more common clients we serve:

• Large institutional clients
• Multi-national clients
• Governments
• School boards
• Small professional firms (dentists, engineers and lawyers)
• Family businesses
• Families
• Individuals

Insurance litigation law

Do your lawyers have experience handling insurance claims?

Yes, our lawyers have handled all aspects of insurance claims, including rendering coverage opinions, defending claims and bringing subrogated claims on behalf of major insurers.

Have your lawyers represented clients in the court system?

Yes, we have represented clients before all levels of court and tribunals.

Do you take cases from clients throughout Alberta and the North, including Northwest Territories and Nunavut?

Yes, we represent clients in all those areas.

What legal services do you offer for insurance claims?

We can help with any of the following:

• General commercial liability
• Bodily injury, including catastrophic losses
• Construction liability
• Property and fire losses
• Municipal liability
• School Board liability
• Complex coverage issues and first party claims
• Professional liability
• Directors' and officers' liability
• Life, health and disability claims
• Subrogation