You’re a designated driver for a group of friends. You are driving on a highway, at highway speed. One of your drunk, boisterous passengers grabs and cranks on the steering wheel, causing a crash. You are seriously injured. Do you
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Our Court of Appeal, in a decision released February 9, 2012, has given its endorsement to an important application of common sense by a trial judge. The injured victim, Ms. Morlan, was 46 years old at the time she was
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Legal column explaining how your claim is valuated if you suffered from injuries prior to the car crash
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Legal column expressing disappointment for a decision made by the British Columbia Court of Appeal to discount potential earnings of a female as less than a male’s, due to “historical” employment decisions of females
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Legal column describing a medical malpractice lawsuit in which some controversial arguments are made by the insurer
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Legal column using two recent cases to highlight ICBC’s strategy of blaming and undercompensating victims
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Legal column addressing a range of “jury awards” (compensation awarded by jurors) and the implications of an excessively high or low value
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