In this personal injury action a medical expert charged a total of $69,543.75 for two reports. At issue on this costs assessment is the reasonableness of those charges, as well as some additional charges for a trial preparation meeting.B. Facts...
Danny Cabral was driving a pick-up truck when he was struck from behind by a commercial truck driven by Andrew Brice. The accident occurred on March 31, 2006, in Langley, British Columbia....
In the early morning hours of October 17, 2001, Carsten Simon was walking on the shoulder of the Trans Canada Highway #1, just to the east of Salmon Arm, British Columbia, when he was struck by a vehicle travelling eastbound. The vehicle did not stop at the scene and sped away. Several hours later, the car, a white Toyota Tercel, was found abandoned in Salmon Arm and keys to the car were found in the back seat. The car was identified as belonging to the defendant Beverly Bostock....
Generally at issue in a contested liability motor vehicle accident claim are cross-applications under R. 26(11) of the Rules of Court to compel non-parties to produce documents in their possession or control. Entitlement to an order is at issue in some cases but more particularly at issue is whether the various orders should be in Halliday or Jones format....
The plaintiff, Jolanta Smusz, was involved in a motor vehicle accident on October 8, 2006 between Bridge River and Kamloops, BC on Highway 24. ...
The Plaintiff, Leonora Forde, is a quadriparetic which means that she has partial paralysis in both of her arms and legs. The degree of this paralysis is such that although she can stand with support and walk short distances with a walker, she is wheelchair dependent. Furthermore, she suffers from frank incontinence that is, she has lost control of her bladder function. These injuries are permanent....
The plaintiff, Glenda Narvaez is applying pursuant to Rule 57(33) of the Rules of Court for a review of the assessment of the bill of costs and disbursements, certified by Registrar Blok on July 15, 2009 with respect to the following disbursements:(a) the reduction and disallowance of Dr. Cohens accounts by $130.00 and $1,890.00;(b) the reduction of Dr. Dohertys accounts by $17,757.01;(c) the disallowance of Dr. Sasss account of $2,500.00;(d) the reduction of the MRI account by $2,313.57;(e) the reduction of Columbia Speech and Languages account, and Richard Greens account, by $1,636.60;(f) the reduction of Karen Aznavoorians accounts by USD $4,914.14; and(g) the reduction of Dean Powers and Harbourview Rehabilitations account by $4,364.25....
THE COURT: The plaintiff, Ravinder Mavi, seeks recovery of damages against the defendant, Jacob Stephen Booth, arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on June 26, 2006 in Langley, British Columbia. ...
The plaintiff, Brendan Esau, seeks damages for injuries sustained as a result of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on June 20, 2005 when the vehicle Mr. Esau was driving was struck from behind by the vehicle driven by the defendant, Dustin Myles....