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		<title>Hot Coffee Movie Screening Registration and Expert Legal Panel</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2012/01/24/hot-coffee-movie-screening-registration-and-expert-legal-panel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:13:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Feb 16th, 2012, Hot Coffee, the documentary feature film Variety magazine calls an “Eye-opening indictment of the way big business spins the media”, will be screened for the first time in Vancouver at the Ridge Theatre.
The screening is sponsored by Cross Border Law, US Lawyers in Vancouver, with all proceeds from ticket sales going [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cross Border Law to Sponsor Hot Coffee</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2012/01/18/cross-border-law-to-sponsor-hot-coffee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 11:36:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cross Border Law to Sponsor Hot Coffee, The Movie at the Ridge Theater on February 16th at 7:00pm.
It looks like we got their attention. Forbes just came out with their official big business response to &#8220;Hot Coffee, The Movie&#8221;, suggesting that it only tells half the story. What a joke! For twenty years, the media [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When a work visa won’t do &#8211; Helping B-1 business travellers get to the U.S.</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2011/05/25/when-a-work-visa-won%e2%80%99t-do-helping-b-1-business-travellers-get-to-the-u-s/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2011/05/25/when-a-work-visa-won%e2%80%99t-do-helping-b-1-business-travellers-get-to-the-u-s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 16:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[US Immigration]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mark Belanger
Published in the Lawyers Weekly
Focus on Cross-Border Law Section
May 13 2011 issue

[Yuri Arcurs / Dreamstime.com]
If you have ever wondered whether your client will need a traditional work visa to enter the U.S., a B-1 visa may be an option?—?but you will need to decipher the fine line often walked by U.S. immigration counsel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TO PAY OR NOT TO PAY? Subrogation Liens Arising Out of a BC MVA</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2010/11/01/to-pay-or-not-to-pay-subrogation-liens-arising-out-of-a-bc-mva/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 11:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Belanger</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Canada Personal Injury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Personal Injury]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mark Belanger
The next time you assist an American citizen involved in a motor vehicle accident that occurred in British Columbia, you should note that PIP liens are not recoverable in British Columbia.
Say you manage to settle a client’s BC mva claim for $25,000 all inclusive, with a subrogation lien of $5,000 by your client’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avoiding Legal Malpractice Claims in Canadian P.I. Cases</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 21:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten-Minute Course
Avoiding Legal Malpractice Claims in Canadian P.I. Cases
(or Can You find the Missing $865,000?)
By Greg Samuels*
The Fact Pattern:
John Smith is a Washington resident, insured by GEICO, who was catastrophically injured as a passenger in a motor vehicle accident in Vancouver, B.C.  The Defendant, Jane Doe, also a Washington resident and determined to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Principal Differences in the Types and Amounts of Damages Recoverable</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 14:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This blog entry is a continuation of my previous post comparing personal injury law in Canada and the US.  The types of damages recoverable are largely governed by the laws of individual states and provinces.  While the lawyers at Cross Border Law are licensed in Washington State and British   Columbia, the legal principles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comparing Personal Injury Law in the US and Canada – A General Overview</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:15:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In both the US and Canada, personal injury law, a subset of the law of Negligence, is based on the English system of Torts.  While much of the procedural law governing personal injury litigation, including the types of damages recoverable, is controlled by the laws of individual states and provinces, the two countries share much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lawyer Facing a Forum Non Conveniens: Q&amp;A</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2010/09/17/lawyer-facing-a-forum-non-conveniens-qa/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2010/09/17/lawyer-facing-a-forum-non-conveniens-qa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 23:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[QUESTION:
I&#8217;m a lawyer facing a forum non conveniens challenge from a bicycle manufacturer based in Connecticut, about a Canadian resident who was injured during a Seattle bike race, when the frame of her bike fell apart and she lost control, severely injuring herself.  The company is saying that the case should be tried in Vancouver, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Canadians Injured or Killed in the US or by Americans</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2010/09/17/canadians-injured-or-killed-in-the-us-or-by-americans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2010/09/17/canadians-injured-or-killed-in-the-us-or-by-americans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2010 19:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a subsequent blog, I’ll tackle Americans Injured in Canada.  In this piece, I’ll discuss how a claim for a Canadian is different when it proceeds in the US.
Most BC drivers assume that everyone around them is insured.  When they travel in BC, they know that other drivers cannot register their vehicles or obtain license [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BAD FAITH REFUSAL TO SETTLE</title>
		<link>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/05/04/comparative-bad-faith-law-bad-faith-refusal-to-settle-comparing-shea-bc-with-besel-wa-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.uslawyersvancouver.com/2009/05/04/comparative-bad-faith-law-bad-faith-refusal-to-settle-comparing-shea-bc-with-besel-wa-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 11:08:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Samuels</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Personal Injury]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US-Canada Law]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This article is no longer available. Contact one of our US peronal injury lawyers in Vancouver for more details on Bad Faith law or to discuss your case.
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