Students are introduced to the specific area of civil litigation in British Columbia that deals with personal injury lawsuits. Topics include the definition of a personal injury lawsuit; opening a personal injury file; coming legal proceedings; motor vehicle accidents and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia; parts of a personal injury claim; discovery; experts; and resolution. This is primarily a hands-on course in which you will integrate keyboard, computer, transcription, and document formatting with a knowledge of civil law in general and personal injury law specifically. Prerequisite: LEGA 1030
Students are introduced to the specific area of civil litigation in British Columbia that deals with personal injury lawsuits. Topics include the definition of a personal injury lawsuit; opening a personal injury file; coming legal proceedings; motor vehicle accidents and the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia; parts of a personal injury claim; discovery; experts; and resolution. This is primarily a hands-on course in which you will integrate keyboard, computer, transcription, and document formatting with a knowledge of civil law in general and personal injury law specifically. Prerequisite: LEGA 1030
