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Family law 2015 BCSC 2369

P.A.L. v. L.A.L.

A parenting dispute over equal shared parenting was resolved in the father's favour after the court rejected the mother's abuse allegations and found her credibility lacking.

  • Best interests of the child
  • Parenting time/guardianship
  • Supervised access
  • Views of the child report
  • Credibility assessment
  • Counselling orders
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Immigration and refugee law MA9-03395

MA9-03395

The claim was dismissed because the Tribunal found the claimant not credible due to deliberate misrepresentations in visa and PIF forms and inconsistent accounts, and in any event found a reasonable and safe Internal Flight Alternative in Mumbai or Calcutta such that there was no serious possibility of persecution nor a s.97 risk if returned.

  • Convention refugee
  • Person in need of protection
  • Internal flight alternative
  • Credibility assessment
  • Forced labour / employment exploitation
  • Visa misrepresentation
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Torts 2006 NSSC 60

MacDonald v. Johnson

On the balance of probabilities the collision was caused solely by defendant Tracey Johnson driving out from the stop sign into the plaintiffs' path; Trevor MacDonald was the motorcycle operator and had no realistic opportunity to avoid the collision. Although plaintiffs (especially Trevor) exhibited extensive dishonesty, fabrication and failure to mitigate that undermined subjective medical evidence, objective injuries were proven and plaintiffs are entitled to damages reduced to reflect pre-existing conditions and conduct; award general damages of $20,000 to each plaintiff, special damages…

  • Negligence
  • Causation
  • Pre-existing conditions (crumbling skull)
  • Credibility and malingering
  • Mitigation
  • Assessment of damages
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Employment law 2000 BCSC 1082

Albayrak v. Nesbitt Burns et al

Employment and contract trial finding wrongful dismissal, enforceable verbal account-sale agreements, and unpaid bonus; punitive damages and counterclaim dismissed.

  • Wrongful dismissal
  • Unlawful interference with economic relations
  • Enforceability of verbal agreements
  • Bonus entitlement and calculation
  • Punitive damages
  • Counterclaim for indemnity
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