Who is Liable in a Slip and Fall Accident
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, anytime and have the potential to inflict life-long consequences. If you have been a victim of a slip
February 27, 2024
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Failure To Use Tether Results In Freak Snowmobile Accident by Jason Filek
Snowmobile Accident in BC In March of 2013, a man from Alberta was on a snowmobile adventure with family and friends near McBride, British Columbia.
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Interest on Disbursements Reduced by Registrar
Given the often expensive nature of legal proceedings, the question of whether one party will be responsible to pay the costs incurred by the other party can become highly contentious.
In CHANDI V. ATWELL, 2011 BCSC 1498 (“CHANDI”) [Decision of Registrar: reasons for judgment released on November 4, 2011], District Registrar Cameron was faced with an assessment of the Plaintiff’s costs in a personal injury action that settled for $900,000, plus taxable costs and disbursements. One issue the Registrar had to consider was the recoverability of financing costs incurred by the Plaintiff on disbursements.
November 16, 2011
Cyclist Riding Through Crosswalk 15% at Fault For Accident
In DOBRE V. LANGLEY, 2011 BCSC 1315 (“DOBRE”), a decision released October 4, 2011, the Court considered how to apportion liability in a personal injury case where the Plaintiff was struck by the Defendant while riding his bike in a cross-walk. The DOBRE decision provides an example of how compliance with the “rules of the road” can directly affect who is liable for a particular accident, and to what extent.
October 28, 2011
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