CAM LLP Lawyers Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ 2026


September 18, 2025

CAM LLP, Injury Lawyers, is pleased to announce that all five of our senior lawyers have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada™ for their work in personal injury litigation.

Congratulations to Christine Felix, K.C., Jean Oliver, Justine T. Lee, Ron Jewitt, and Warren Stengel.

This distinction reflects their commitment to clients and their role in setting the standard for personal injury law in Alberta.

At CAM LLP, we remain focused on helping injured Albertans. Our team is there every step of the process and that’s what sets us apart. We ensure our clients have access to the resources and support they need during recovery. Continue reading

How Do I Prove Negligence in My Personal Injury Claim?


August 18, 2025

If you are injured in an accident and the fault lies with the other party, you may consider starting a lawsuit against them. This may be an unfamiliar process, and you may wonder what is required to advance a successful claim establishing that the other party has been negligent (at fault). This article explains what a negligence claim looks like, and the legal elements that you need to prove to hold the other party accountable.

Civil versus Criminal Lawsuits

In general, lawsuits involving personal injuries that are based on someone else’s negligence are called torts. A tort is a civil wrong; that is, it is a wrong committed by a person or corporation against another person or corporation. Continue reading

Calculating Loss of Future Earning Capacity


June 26, 2025

There are many different types of damages that you can be compensated for after you are injured in an accident, including your pain and suffering, the cost of future care and ongoing medical treatments that you will require, and any loss of income you have experienced up to the time of trial.

But what about the reduction in your income going forward after the trial? What happens if you are no longer able to return to your old job because of your injuries, can no longer pursue a career that you have been working toward, or miss out on an economic opportunity? Continue reading

CAM LLP is Proud to Sponsor the 2025 Courage Gala, Presented by Qualico


April 1, 2025

This year the Courage Gala will be held at the Edmonton Convention Centre on April 11th from 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm. 

This special event celebrates over 60 years of innovation and impact at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital, Alberta’s only dedicated rehabilitation hospital. CAM LLP is delighted to be sponsoring the Cause video portion of the event that highlights Glenrose’s fundraising project for the year.

The Glenrose plays a vital role in our community, welcoming over 100,000 patient visits annually. It provides complex care to individuals of all ages recovering from serious accidents, illnesses, and lifelong conditions. The Courage Gala is a key fundraiser that supports this critical work, helping advance cutting-edge treatments, technologies, and research that enhance patient care. Continue reading

Injuries in Municipal Parks and Other Public Spaces – Who is Liable?


March 27, 2025

Playgrounds, parks and schoolyards are important and well-used features of most communities, providing spaces for children and families to engage in a variety of outdoor activities, during both winter and summer. Most of the time, these activities simply bring fun and enjoyment. However, sometimes accidents occur and someone is injured. If that happens to you or a loved one, you may wonder who could bear liability.

How common are playground injuries?

Some data is available to help understand the prevalence of injuries occurring in parks and playgrounds. One source suggests that as many as 20,000 to 30,000 children in Canada are treated in hospital emergency departments for playground injuries each year. Continue reading

Alberta Minor Injury Cap – Update 2025


January 17, 2025

The Superintendent of Insurance Interpretation Bulletin 07-2024 confirms the annual increase in the Minor Injury Cap; the amount for non-pecuniary damages for minor injuries sustained in car accidents in Alberta.

Effective January 1, 2025, the maximum minor injury amount of $6,061 will be increased by 2%, to $6,182. The new amount is applicable to minor injuries resulting from automobile accidents that occur in Alberta on or after January 1, 2025.

Last year the adjustment to the minor injury cap for inflation was 4%. Effective this year, the government has changed the way adjustments are made to account for inflation, adopting a new approach to standardize inflation adjustments used across government by setting an escalator annually in the Alberta Personal Income Tax Act. Continue reading