How Do You File a Lawsuit in Canada? | Alberta Injury Lawyer Explains the Procedure

Featuring Calgary injury lawyer Steve Grover | 403-907-1188

What is the process like for filing a lawsuit in Canada? How often can a lawsuit be avoided through avenues like mediation? Is a deposition mandatory?

Steve Grover is the founder and managing partner of Grover Law Firm based in Calgary, Alberta. He and his firm help clients in Alberta, Ontario, Nova Scotia, Yukon, Yellowknife and B.C. He is an experienced personal injury lawyer with over 22 years of experience.

In this interview, he explains what you can expect to happen if you’re preparing to file a lawsuit in Canada, from discovery to mediation to trial.

Contact Steve directly by calling 403-907-1188.

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00:00 - Intro
0:25 - When someone is injured, do you start off by immediately filing a lawsuit? And when might you file right away versus trying to make a claim without going to court?
1:43 - What if the incident involves a criminal element, like a drunk driver who hits your client?
3:31 - What are the next steps if things are not worked out with an insurance company and a lawsuit is necessary? And how important is it for a client to start creating a paper trail? What kind of things is a client responsible for versus their attorney?
5:17 - What is discovery? Do you have to sit for a deposition or get a medical examination?
7:02 - Can you go to mediation instead of court?
8:18 - What happens if a dispute can't be worked out through mediation? How often do you reach a settlement through mediation?
9:34.3 How do you get the best outcome for your clients?

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