The Alberta Motor Vehicle Claims Act

You know, in general, what happens when you get into an accident with an insured driver in Alberta. But do you know what happens when you get into an accident with an uninsured driver? While you could sue the driver directly, the chances that any given driver who can't afford insurance will also be able to cover your injury claims are slim-to-none. Alberta recognizes this fact. That's why the Motor Vehicle Claims Act was passed in 1947. This program gives drivers a way to receive compensation after an accident with an uninsured driver. How does MVAC work? Essentially you file a lawsuit and...