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Tort 2025 BCSC 1161

Wootton v. Fisher

Motor vehicle collision damages trial. The court found the accident materially caused ongoing physical and psychological injuries and awarded damages for pain, income loss, future care, and special damages.

  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Causation
  • Loss of earning capacity
  • Future care
  • Mitigation
  • Credibility
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Torts 2020 BCSC 1889

Kingston v. Mann

The court found the defendant ran a red light, rejected contributory negligence, and awarded the plaintiff damages for serious physical, psychological, and future care losses.

  • Liability
  • Contributory negligence
  • Causation
  • Damages quantification
  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Future care
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Tort 2019 BCSC 1105

Rahemtulla v. Sutton

Motor vehicle injury claim with admitted liability. The court found residual back pain and a moderate future income risk, awarding damages and costs to the plaintiff.

  • General damages
  • Loss of earning capacity
  • Future care costs
  • Causation
  • Credibility and evidence assessment
  • Functional capacity evaluation
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Social security/benefits law 2017 SSTGDIS 87

V. N. v. Minister of Employment and Social Development

Considering the Appellant's chronic back pain, leg weakness, cognitive and mental health impairments, the treating physicians' unequivocal opinions that he is unfit for work, and real‑world barriers (limited education, minimal English, age, manual work history), the Tribunal concluded on a balance of probabilities that the Appellant was disabled (severe and prolonged) by the MQP (Dec 31, 2015); missing ancillary test results did not permit an adverse inference and did not overturn treating opinions.

  • Canada pension plan disability
  • Severe and prolonged disability
  • Minimum qualifying period
  • Natural justice/procedural fairness
  • Medical evidence evaluation
  • Vocational retraining feasibility
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Tort 2013 BCSC 1828

Bains v. Brar

Brar admitted liability for a car accident, but the court assessed the plaintiff's physical and psychological injuries and awarded damages, including income loss and future care.

  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Past and future income loss
  • Future care costs
  • Mitigation of damages
  • Expert evidence
  • Major depressive disorder
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Tort 2012 BCCA 128

Shapiro v. Dailey

British Columbia Court of Appeal upheld most of a personal injury damages award, finding no contributory negligence or error in future earning capacity, but reduced future care by removing nanny costs.

  • Contributory negligence
  • Loss of future earning capacity
  • Future care costs
  • Nanny services
  • Homemaking assistance
  • Standard of review on appeal
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Personal injury 2010 BCSC 1779

Cripps v. Overend

Motor vehicle injury trial assessing soft tissue damages, future earning capacity, future care, and mitigation. Plaintiff awarded damages, reduced 25% for failure to mitigate.

  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Past wage loss
  • Loss of earning capacity
  • Future care costs
  • Mitigation
  • Causation
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