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Class actions are a powerful legal tool that allows groups of people to unite to pursue a legal claim. These lawsuits are particularly useful when the wrongdoer has significant financial resources or when the case is complex.  Class actions remain one of the most important tools for keeping powerful businesses and organizations accountable for negligent behaviour.

While slip and fall accidents are common, proving responsibility for them can be difficult. Property owners and managers are required by law to keep their properties and buildings safe, but proving negligence of those duties is not always straightforward. That’s why it’s very important for anyone who has suffered a slip and fall accident to obtain skilled, experienced legal counsel.

Countless people travel by air each year. Whether it be for work or pleasure, airlines provide a fast and efficient way of getting from point A to point B. Unfortunately, the distance covered when travelling by air can become a logistical nightmare when an injury occurs in this process. When you’re halfway across the world, or flying over the Atlantic ocean, who bears the cost of an injury that ruins your trip?

Our experienced team at Acheson Law is here to help. If you’ve been injured while flying on a plane, or in the process of embarking or disembarking therefrom, our lawyers can guide you through the process of identifying the responsible parties and obtaining full and fair compensation for your injuries.

Travelling by air does not have to be a stressful experience. Put your mind at ease knowing that if your air travel takes a turn for the worse, Acheson Law is just a call away.

Assault & battery charges are of the most serious violations and can have significant implications on your freedom or liberty. Whether a threat or act of assault took place, an assault charge is taxing for both the victim and accused.

There are many different forms of assault, and physical harm does not necessarily need to occur to be accused/convicted. In fact injury does NOT have to occur for an assault charge to be placed. Because of this, not all accusations are viewed the same, and the outcome you may face depends in large part on the competencies of the lawyers behind you.

With British Columbia’s statutory requirement for will makers to provide for a spouse and child, obligations and entitlement have become progressively complicated and divisive. We understand the passing of a loved one can be difficult and dealing with disputes between other beneficiaries or executors can only worsen the stress. Whether you have been unfairly treated in a will and wish to challenge, or you are an administrator facing a claim from a dissatisfied family member, you’ll need a team of estate litigation lawyers with extensive experience.

It’s often believed that insurance providers, or plan administrators, have the last word when it comes to disability benefits. Although, if your disability claim has been wrongly denied or terminated, don’t lose hope. It’s important that you contact the right lawyers who will assert your rights, and fight for the benefits you’re legally entitled to from insurance companies, employers, and/or government programs.