Nov 22, 2022 Insurers Unable to Enforce Litigation Timelines when Common Courtesies Extended: Jelonek v Monterrosa-Renaud, 2022 ABKB 738 By Drew Wilson It is not unusual for plaintiff’s counsel to file a Statement of Claim (usually to preserve their limitation period) and then provide a...
Nov 22, 2022 Personal Circumstances Given Weight in a Plaintiff’s Failure to Mitigate: Trafford v Byron, 2022 BCSC 1896 By Brecken Anderson This recent decision from the British Columbia Supreme Court commented on a plaintiff’s responsibility to mitigate their damages when...
Nov 10, 2022 Unique Approach to Calculating Earning Capacity Damages - Hann v Lun, 2022 BCSC 1839 By Andrew Bitz The 30 year old plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident. His main injury was constant back pain which limited his functional...