Welcome to the Acheson Sweeney Foley Sahota personal injury case law database.

Our firm has collected and organized a number of personal injury court decisions in a publicly-accessible database, for use as a resource by law students, other lawyers and firms, as well as the general public. This database will include some of our firm’s results, as well as results from many other lawyers. For information about results from this firm only, please click here.

The British Columbia Supreme Court and the British Columbia Court of Appeal are the sources for all of the cases in this database; these cases are not official versions of the material produced, and were not made in affiliation with or the endorsement of the British Columbia Superior Courts.




Fulber v. Browns Social House Ltd.

             THE COURT: Ms. Fulber fell on February 19, 2011, at the restaurant premises of the defendant, Rumpel Investments Ltd., which I will refer to as "Rumpel"....

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Gulbrandsen v. Mohr

             In reasons indexed at 2013 BCSC 959, I awarded the plaintiff in this personal injury action costs up to the date of the remaining defendant’s offer to settle, and double costs to the defendant thereafter. For the reasons I will describe below, I have concluded the award of double costs to the defendant ought to be reconsidered....

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Fedyk v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia

             The plaintiff has asked the Court to order the defendant, the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (“ICBC”) to reinstate temporary total disability benefits (“TTD’s”) ICBC had been paying her until the adjuster ended them on April 19, 2012. ICBC has refused to pay any further amounts since then....

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Langille v. Nguyen

             The plaintiff, Donna Langille, was involved in three motor vehicle accidents in 2004, 2009, and 2010. Ms. Langille claims that she suffered injuries in all the accidents ‒ in particular, chronic back and shoulder pain and a mild brain injury ‒ which affect her and restrict her activities to this day. She claims damages for non‑pecuniary loss, past income loss, future income loss, future cost of care and the value of services provided....

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Dorosh v. John

             The plaintiff is a 35-year-old woman who seeks damages for injuries and loss sustained in a motor vehicle accident.  The accident took place on March 11, 2008 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, when the plaintiff was 30 years of age....

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DeGuzman v. Ge

             The plaintiff, Joselyn DeGuzman, is employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse ("LPN") at the George Derby Centre, a veteran's long-term care facility.  She was involved in a motor vehicle accident (the "MVA") with the defendant while she was driving home from work.  The defendant admits liability but disputes the nature and extent of the plaintiff's injuries and amount of damages that should be awarded....

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Li v. Oneil

             The third party, Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC), applies for the following orders:a)    All documents in the plaintiff’s possession or control relating to any and all compensation earned by the plaintiff from her employment with Edward Jones in 2012 and 2013, including but not limited to compensation in the form of contest cash, diversification trip(s), FA mileage, insurance commissions, guarantee pay, profit sharing excess bonus(es), regular commissions, and trimester bonus(es); andb)    The plaintiff shall submit to a further examination for discovery to be conducted by counsel for the third party on a date to be agreed upon between the parties....

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Akbari v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia

             Reasons for Judgment in relation to the trial of this action were issued on November 23, 2012.  In the concluding paragraph of those Reasons I stated that I was not aware of any reason why the plaintiff should not have his costs on Scale B, but I invited the parties to make written or oral submissions about costs, if they wished to do so.  The parties subsequently filed written submissions....

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Lessey v. Canuel

             The plaintiff brings an application for costs.  The plaintiff was successful at trial but was awarded damages within the monetary jurisdiction of the Small Claims Court.  The defendant submits that only costs within the jurisdiction of the Small Claims Court should be payable; not Supreme Court costs.II.               History of the Action...

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Tabor v. Bridge

             This is a trial about liability only.I.                 BACKGROUND...

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Jurczak v. Mauro

             Judgment in this personal injury case arising out of a motor vehicle accident was rendered on April 19, 2013.  I awarded damages to the plaintiff in the following categories and amounts: Non-pecuniary loss $  70,000 Past Wage Loss $110,000 Loss of Earning Capacity $120,000 Future Care $    7,500 Housekeeping $    7,500 Special Damages $    6,500 TOTAL: $321,500...

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Jin v. Caleca

             Following the settlement of a personal injury claim, the Plaintiff and the Defendants were at odds with respect to the Plaintiff's entitlement to recover a disbursement incurred for translation services in the sum of $1,122.27....

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