MPIC No-Fault Benefits Not Available to British Columbians Injured in BC By...
Reasons for judgement were released today deciding the extent of no-fault benefits the Manitoba Public Insurance Company (MPIC) has to pay when a driver insured by them injures a person in British...
View ArticleDriver Partly At Fault For Failing to Engage Turn Signal in Timely Fashion
Reasons for judgement were released this week by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, deciding the issue of fault for a two vehicle collision. In today’s case (Tang v. Rodgers) the Plaintiff was...
View ArticleServient Driver Found 100% at Fault for Intersection Collision
Reasons for Judgement were released this week by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, addressing the issue of fault for an intersection collision. In today’s case (Minosky v. Brar) the motorists...
View ArticleOpening Statement Visual Aid Admissibility Should Be Canvassed At Trial...
Reasons for judgement were released last week by the BC Supreme Court, Victoria Registry, disallowing the use of a PowerPoint presentation in an opening statement before a jury. In last week’s case...
View ArticleCourt Prohibits Lawyer From All 'Current or Future Representation of...
In a rare judicial intervention into a lawyer’s practice, reasons for judgement were released yesterday by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, stripping a lawyer from all of his cases relating...
View ArticleDriver Found Faultless For Collision With Child on Kick Scooter
Reasons for judgement were released last week by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, addressing the issue of fault for a collision between a motorist and a child on a scooter. In last week’s...
View Article$95,000 Non-Pecuniary Assessment for Permanent Knee Injury Likely Requiring...
Adding to this site’s database addressing non-pecuniary damages for knee injuries, reasons for judgement were released recently by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, addressing such an injury....
View Article“Late” Formal Offer Beat by 9% Triggers Double Costs
Reasons for judgment were released today by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, finding a formal offer that was bested by 9% and was delivered a few days prior to trial was capable of triggering...
View Article$135,000 Non-Pecuniary Assessment for Ruptured Breast Implant, Chronic...
Reasons for judgement were released today by the BC Supreme Court, New Westminster Registry assessing damages for numerous injuries sustained by a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. In today’s case...
View ArticlePlaintiff Stripped of Costs For Failing to Beat Defence Offer
Reasons for judgement were released today by the BC Supreme Court, New Westminster Registry, stripping a Plaintiff of post offer costs after receiving a jury award less than a pre-trial defence...
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