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  • Published by Jillian Dean,

When someone’s symptoms seriously spiral years after the collision, who is responsible for their losses? In today’s case, the 19 year old plaintiff was seriously injured in a 2010 crash (Turner v Dionne 2017 BCSC 1905).  The many experts in

  • Published by Jill Bishop,

If I am a “changed person” after the collision, but did not lose consciousness, will the judge be satisfied that the changes in my personality were caused by a brain injury? What if I was born prematurely and susceptible to

  • Published by Jill Bishop,

If I rely on my physique to build my personal training business, will my loss of physique result in compensation for income loss? What if my business was new, and I had pre-existing injuries? The case of Kingston v. Warden 2017 BCSC

  • Published by Jillian Dean,

I clearly remember that my symptoms started with the collision – but my doctor didn’t make any notes about it until much later.  Will the court believe me? In a decision of the Supreme Court of British Columbia released this

  • Published by Jill Bishop,

If I slip and fall in a store, will the store be liable? What if I conclude that the floor was wet and caused my fall, but there are other explanations for why I fell? On January 23, 2017, the

  • Published by Jillian Dean,

 If I have a stroke right after a minor collision, will ICBC say the events are totally unrelated?  What if I was totally healthy before the collision and then had headaches leading up to the stroke? In the recent case

  • Published by Jill Bishop,

If I have pre-existing conditions that become symptomatic due to my crash injuries, am I entitled to damages? How does a court decide what to attribute to the crash? In a decision released on September 20, 2016 (Chappell v. Loyie

  • Published by Sara-Jane Bennett,

I feel like my crash injuries have affected every area of my life in a negative way. While I admit to being overwhelmed at times before the crash, I feel like it has been so much worse since. How will