Hit & Run Accident Lawyer Calgary
A hit-and-run can be a serious offence in Calgary, leading to huge fines, penalties, license suspension, and even imprisonment. Dealing with such incidents can be complex because leaving the scene of the accident is a criminal act.
NKS Injury Legal’s lawyers are always with the victims. Our skilled and experienced hit-and-run accident lawyers never hesitate to provide comprehensive support, helping sufferers navigate both the legal and investigative aspects of the case with confidence. Specializing in personal injury law, we go above and beyond your expectations to fight for your rights.
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What Are The Consequences Of Hit And Run Charges In Calgary?
The consequences of the Hit and Run case in Calgary can be severe, and they depend on the circumstances of the incident, such as whether it resulted in property damage, injury or death.
Some key penalties include-
- For summary conviction, the maximum fine is up to $ 5,000 or imprisonment for up to 6 months.
- If prosecuted as an indictable offence, the penalties are harsher.
- The maximum punishment includes imprisonment for up to 5 years; the term can be extended to 10 years if the hit-and-run results in bodily harm.
- In cases where the incident leads to the death of an individual, the maximum penalty is life imprisonment.
- Indictable offences causing bodily harm carry a minimum sentence of less than one year, while those causing death carry a minimum of less than three years.
- Convicted of hit and run charges in Calgary can result in the suspension of a driver’s license.
Expert Hit and Run Legal Support from NKS Injury Legal
If you rely on our Calgary hit and run accident lawyer, know that they will assess the full impact of your injuries and losses. Right from your medical expenses and property damage to your lost income and emotional distress, they’ll put in efforts to maximize the settlement. You don’t even have to worry about missing deadlines, improper paperwork, or your rights not being protected, because we will manage it all on your behalf. WhetherÂ
- Negotiating with insurance companies or
- Representing you in court
Our goal is to secure the best possible outcome for you without any upfront legal fees. At NKS Injury Legal, we prioritize your well-being and are committed to advocating for your best interests.
You can expect our legal guidance and support if you need to understand your rights and responsibilities. One of our skilled hit-and-run accident lawyers in Calgary will assist in gathering critical evidence, including witness statements, surveillance footage, and police reports, which are crucial for building a strong defence or supporting a victim’s claim.
Additionally, lawyers will conduct witness interviews to uncover important details that may not be immediately apparent. For those accused of hit-and-run accidents, our hit-and-run accident lawyers develop tailored defence strategies to seek fair compensation. If the case goes to trial, having professional representation means effective advocacy in court. Beyond legal expertise, our lawyers provide emotional support, helping clients feel secure and informed during this challenging time.
Our Simple 4-Step Process to Handle Your Claim
We will help you every step of the way with compassion and skill while keeping the entire legal process as effortless and stress-free as possible.
Step 1
Initial Contact For Appointment
Simply call us to set up your initial appointment.
Step 2
Free Case Review & Evaluation
We conduct a detailed, no-obligation review process for your case.
Step 3
Claim Development & Filing
We will develop and file your claim and take care of all the details in the process.
Step 4
Negotiations and Settlement
We will ensure that you get the best possible settlement within your timeline.
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DID YOU KNOW?
In 2024, 29 people died in traffic collisions across Calgary, 13 of them were pedestrians.
– NKS Injury Legal
FAQs
Will I have a criminal record if convicted of a hit-and-run charge?
Yes, if you are convicted of a hit-and-run charge in Calgary, you will have a criminal record.
How long does the hit-and-run case take?
The duration of the case varies significantly based on many factors including the complexity of the case, incident severity, and the court’s schedule.
Will one lose their license from hit-and-run charges?
Yes, being convicted of hit-and-run charges in Calgary, Canada, can result in the loss of a driver’s license and other restrictions/ penalties.
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Contact us now for a free, confidential, no-obligation consultation. Dial +1 587-582-6714 or visit us at #210, 2505 Macleod Trail, Calgary, Alberta T2G 5J4, and let us advocate for you.
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