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Vancouver woman awarded close to $1.5 million after being struck by car
A Vancouver woman who was left with debilitating chronic pain and neurological injuries after being struck by a car while crossing the street was recently awarded close to $1.5 million by the B.C. Supreme Court. Annette Nolan was crossing the intersection of Harwood...
Brother shut down by judge after suing sister for a portion of her disputed inheritance
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has rejected a man’s claim in a disputed inheritance case, ruling against his attempt to secure a portion of his late mother’s assets that were transferred to his sister before their mother’s death. Andrew Bjornson sued his sister Teresa...
Poll Finds Low Support for No-Fault Insurance in Alberta
As the Alberta government considers further auto insurance reforms, a poll released by advocacy coalition Fair Alberta Insurance Regulations (FAIR Alberta) reveals a strong preference among Albertans for maintaining the current “at-fault” automobile insurance system...
Court Orders Will Variance in Dispute Over $2 Million Estate
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has partially granted the request of two siblings to vary their late mother's will, which left the bulk of her $2 million estate to their brother. The decision, issued by The Honourable Mr. Justice Milman, underscores the court's...
Hot Summer Expected for Local Real Estate as a Buyer’s Market Emerges
Real estate experts are expecting the B.C. housing market to heat up this summer with interest rates falling amid ballooning inventory. The BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) latest market report notes that the number of listings continues to rise, with the total...
10 years after car accident, electrician awarded $700K in personal injury suit for chronic pain
A B.C. electrician seeking $3.5 million after a car accident wrote off his minivan and left him with lingering injuries and chronic pain has settled his personal injury suit for $700,000 after almost a decade in court. Mitchell Cohen’s case came before the B.C....
Cyclist awarded more than $100K after driver cuts him off
A Vancouver cyclist was recently awarded more than $100,000 for injuries sustained after falling off his bike when he was cut-off by a car turning left in front of him, despite the car not hitting him. According to court records, Michael Clay was riding his bike...
Surrey Longshoreman Accident Results in Over $600,000 Supreme Court Award
A Surrey longshoreman and single father of four was recently awarded more than $600,000 by the B.C. Supreme Court after the vehicle he was driving was struck nearly head-on. On Dec. 5, 2017, Homan was driving his children home from school when his minivan was struck...
Smooth Transitions: Introducing Greenbridge Capital’s Real Estate Bridge Loans
In real estate, timing is everything. Whether you're selling your current home to upgrade or downsizing to a more manageable space, navigating the transition between properties can be a logistical challenge. At Greenbridge Capital, we recognize the complexities that...