16 Apr Gleason v. Yoon

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, who will turn age 50 in April of this year, was involved in a motor vehicle accident on June 26, 2010. She was riding as a passenger in a Chevrolet Equinox sports utility vehicle driven by her then husband Jim Gleason. As the plaintiff’s vehicle was stopped on the Dewdney Trunk Road waiting to make a left hand turn at the intersection of 217th Street in Maple Ridge, a vehicle driven by the defendant struck the rear of the plaintiff’s vehicle. Liability is not in issue....

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19 Sep Debou v. Besemer

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, born April 24, 1946, is an experienced courtroom lawyer. He was called to the bar in 1971, practicing in the areas of criminal, civil, and family law....

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06 Jun Pichugina v. Matula

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, Ms. Anastasia Ivanovna Pichugina, claims damages for injuries she sustained in a motor-vehicle accident (the “accident”) that happened on August 31, 2010, at the intersection of King George Highway and 128th Street in Surrey, British Columbia.  The plaintiff’s vehicle was struck on the passenger side by a vehicle driven by the defendant, Kyung Hi Matula.  The defendants admit liability....

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04 Oct Bains v. Brar

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, Randy Rajinder Bains, who was 26 years old at the time of the motor vehicle accident on June 11, 2008, was injured when his vehicle collided with a vehicle driven by the defendant, Jasvir Singh Brar.  The accident took place at the intersection of 92nd Avenue and 132nd Street in Surrey, British Columbia, about a block from where the plaintiff and his wife, Sukhdeep, currently live in a rented house....

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12 Apr Sahota v. Ho

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, Prabraj Sahota, was injured in a motor vehicle accident (“the accident”), on September 29, 2001, at the intersection of Garden City Road and Cambie Street, in the City of Richmond, British Columbia, while riding as a rear seat passenger in a motor vehicle owned and operated by his father, Rajinder Singh Sahota, the Guardian Ad Litem.  Liability for the accident is admitted....

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12 Dec Sauer v. Scales

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             On November 1, 2004, the plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident involving the defendant.  At trial, the defendant was found fully liable and ordered to pay $334,796.87 in damages (an amount later adjusted to $286,176.37).  The facts are set out in my reasons for judgement indexed at Sauer v. Scales, 2009 BCSC 1250.  Subsequent applications concerning the calculation of damages are indexed as follows: 2009 BCSC 1311; 2009 BCSC 1705; 2010 BCSC 983; and 2011 BCSC 1261....

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19 Aug Garcha v. Gill

Posted at 00:00h in Uncategorised

             In my reasons for judgment issued December 19, 2008, (2008 BCSC 1756) I found that the plaintiff, a chiropractor in private practice, had proven on the balance of probabilities that the defendant was solely responsible for the accident and should be held 100% liable for the plaintiff’s personal injuries....

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13 Jul Sauer v. Scales

Posted at 00:00h in Medical Malpractice

             This is an application by the plaintiff to introduce fresh evidence as to the need for an alternative therapy to treat the plaintiff’s injuries....

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