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Claim Testimonial

admin — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 01:44:49 +0000

To Cuming & Gillespie,

I just wanted to say THANK YOU to both of you! I appreciate all your hard work and for keeping me updated and reminding me to be patient until my claim settled. I hope you both feel great about what you do because it has sure benefited my life! Thank you for your time and attention to detail. I hope you have a fantastic day!!

Client J.D. April 2012

Settlement Announced for Cash Money Cheque Cashing Inc. Class Action

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:05:15 +0000

Cuming & Gillespie and Hordo Bennett Mounteer LLP are pleased to announce that on January 17, 2011 the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench approved the settlement of a class action involving the fees charged by Cash Money Cheque Cashing Inc. prior to March 1, 2010. This settlement provides for a settlement fund of more than $2.5 million. For more details on this settlement please go to www.albertacashmoneyclassaction.com.

Client Update - Supplemental Court Order for HMS Financial

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 04:23:36 +0000

A new court order for the HMS Financial Class Action has been filed. Please find a link to download it on any of our HMS Financial Class action pages.

TMJ Dysfunction Exempt from ‘Cap’ on Pain and Suffering Damages in Alberta

admin — Sat, 21 Jan 2012 03:52:44 +0000

TMJ dysfunction is a painful injury to the jaw which is common in Motor Vehicle Accidents. People who suffer TMJ injuries often require additional physiotherapy and splint therapy and need special dental attention. Cuming & Gillespie is pleased to report that a recent Alberta Case named Sparrowhawk has ruled that TMJ injuries are not subject to the “Cap” on pain and suffering damages.

Albertan’s who have suffered TMJ injuries are entitled to fair and reasonable compensation based on precedent decisions and are not limited by artificial legislative Caps. If you have suffered a TMJ injury contact Cuming & Gillespie to discuss your options.

Client Update: VIOXX Settlement Announced

admin — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 03:13:45 +0000

Cuming & Gillespie are pleased to announce that a settlement has been reached in the Canadian Vioxx Class Action Suit. For more information and documentation, please click this link. Cuming & Gillespie has been part of a consortium of Canadian lawyers that actively pursued an Alberta and Canada wide class action on behalf of individuals who have taken Vioxx and suffered injury.

Personal Injury Testimonial

admin — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 22:47:02 +0000

To all lawyers and staff at Cuming & Gillespie:

I just wanted to send you all a big thank you for everyone’s hard work during the period you represented me for my claim. I appreciate all the time and effort you dedicated to this final ending. Every single one of you have been incredibly professional and compassionate at the same time. It has been a long road for me and I’m glad I chose Cuming & Gillespie to guide me along the way. You have all done such a great job and I thank you again.

M.U.

Client Update - New Court Orders for HMS Financial

admin — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:30:46 +0000

A new court order for the HMS Financial class action has been issued. Please click here to view the court order, or browse to the HMS Class Action pages to view all posted documents for this class action.

Cuming & Gillespie recognized by LeExpert and Best Lawyers

admin — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 03:13:16 +0000

James Cuming and Craig Gillespie are now both recognized as leading practitioners in the area of personal injury law in both LeExpert and Best Lawyers legal directory. We are proud to be one of only a very few select few firms in Canada to have both partners to be recognized in both legal directories.

Cash Store and Instaloans Class Actions Certified

admin — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:16:50 +0000

Cuming & Gillespie are pleased to announce that the ongoing pay day loan claims with Cash Store and Instaloans have been certified as Alberta Class Actions. More information to perspective class members will follow in a formal notice in the next few months.

Best Lawyers In Canada Announces James Cuming as a member of the Best Class Action Lawyers in Canada

admin — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:56:06 +0000

Cuming & Gillespie were very honored to learn that James Cuming will be included in the 2012 listing of Canada’s Best Class Action Lawyers. The nominations and voting was provided by lawyers across Canada who voted on the country’s top Counsel.