John Rice speaks about ICBC’s minor injury cap scheme
John Rice interviewed by Adam Sterling of CFAX 1070 (Vancouver Island radio) with regard to ICBC’s “minor” injury cap scheme.” Read More
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John Rice interviewed by Adam Sterling of CFAX 1070 (Vancouver Island radio) with regard to ICBC’s “minor” injury cap scheme.” Read More
BC’s attorney general proposes a cap on minor injury claims as a solution to ICBC’s financial woes. But who decides when an injury is minor? And what might the consequences be for those who are injured? Read More
The provincial government just introduced new legislation to help ICBC out of their financial mess. But are accident victims now expected to pay for reckless and distracted drivers who cause them harm? The legal rights of British Columbians are under attack. Read More
Do you trust ICBC to decide whether your injury is minor or more significant? If not, what will you do about it? The proposed changes will make it difficult for most accident victims to pursue fair compensation, unless they have the financial means to hire a litigator. Watch John Rice on Global News, sharing his […]
Now the corporation reports staggering losses. The shortfall is the result of numerous factors, but mismanagement and poor decisions by government play a part. Why should people injured in accidents be asked to shoulder the burden? Listen to John Rice interviewed on CFAX. Read More
RHE partner John Rice calls for an independent review of the books, the honouring of election promises, and a balanced solution to injury compensation. Listen to his candid discussion with CKNW host John Daly. Read More
RHE partner John Rice sits on the Board of Governors/Executive Committee as Secretary/Treasurer for the Trial Lawyers Association of BC (TLABC). The association doesn’t trust the corporation’s math. Rice believes they’ve made the numbers look worse than the facts are, and wants an independent audit before British Columbians are forced to accept drastic policy changes. Read the CBC […]
Today we face the clearest threat to British Columbians’ legal rights in decades. The Government of BC, through the Attorney General David Eby and the Chair of ICBC Joy Macphail, have recently stated their intention to look “very seriously” at capping injury claims for drivers, passengers, cyclists, and pedestrians who are injured in a collision with an automobile.
Starting November 1st, ICBC is planning a rate hike that will cost drivers even more on their insurance rates. JMR partner Jon Rice discusses the public’s need for fairness and transparency from ICBC in response to rising costs.
JMR’s John Rice is representing a senior citizen bitten by a pitbull, and a lawsuit in the case has been filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia. John was interviewed on CKNW regarding the liability of pet owners who fail to protect against reasonably foreseeable harm caused by their pets: