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Tort 2025 BCCA 222

Chandi v. Sekhon

The British Columbia Court of Appeal dismissed appeals and a cross-appeal in a personal injury damages case, upholding awards for past and future loss of earning capacity.

  • Loss of earning capacity
  • Damages assessment
  • Contingency deduction
  • Pre-existing condition
  • Causation
  • Standard of review
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Civil procedure 2023 BCSC 2070

Brown v. Fisher

The court dismissed a discovery application seeking answers about prior symptoms and motor vehicle accidents years before the accident, finding the requests too remote and disproportionate.

  • Examination for discovery
  • Pre-existing condition
  • Proportionality
  • Scope of discovery
  • Medical records
  • Examination-for-discovery
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Tort 2023 BCSC 1815

Di Pascale v. King

In this motor vehicle accident trial, liability was admitted and the court assessed damages for ongoing soft tissue injuries, income loss, future earning capacity, and future care.

  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Loss of earning capacity
  • Future care costs
  • Mitigation
  • Pre-existing condition
  • Costs
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Tort 2023 BCSC 1233

Erdem v. O’Brien

The court assessed damages after motor vehicle accidents, including reductions for failure to mitigate and a pre-existing shoulder vulnerability, and awarded $419,560.53.

  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Loss of past and future earning capacity
  • Cost of future care
  • Special damages
  • Mitigation
  • Pre-existing condition
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Tort 2023 BCSC 988

Sunner v. Lee

The court held the accident caused most of the plaintiff’s injuries, but not her low back condition, and awarded damages after reductions for a pre-existing condition and failure to mitigate.

  • Causation
  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Loss of earning capacity
  • Cost of future care
  • Mitigation
  • Pre-existing condition
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Tort 2022 BCCA 64

Jenkins v. Casey

The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal from a personal injury damages award, finding the trial judge’s credibility findings, causation analysis, and treatment of mitigation were supported by the evidence.

  • Causation
  • Credibility assessment
  • Pre-existing condition
  • Mitigation
  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Loss of earning capacity
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Tort 2021 BCSC 659

Shehzeda v. Shahzeda

The court found the plaintiff had significant pre-existing pain and disability, but the accident caused a minor aggravation. Damages totaled $42,196.85.

  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Future care
  • Special damages
  • Causation
  • Pre-existing condition
  • Credibility and witness assessment
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Tort 2020 BCSC 1106

Devito v. Watson

The court held the 2015 collision caused ongoing mild-to-moderate low back pain and awarded damages for pain, past wage loss, future earning capacity, and special damages.

  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Loss of earning capacity
  • Causation
  • Special damages
  • Medical expert evidence
  • Pre-existing condition
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Tort 2020 BCSC 4

Winick v. Goddard

Three rear-end collisions led to chronic pain, headaches and thoracic outlet syndrome. The court awarded damages for non-pecuniary loss, earnings loss, and future care.

  • Causation
  • Pre-existing condition
  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Past loss of earnings
  • Future loss of earning capacity
  • Cost of future care
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Tort 2019 BCSC 1781

Stevens v. Creusot

Motor vehicle injury trial finding liability for two accidents, with damages reduced for failure to mitigate. The plaintiff recovered for pain, wage loss, future earning loss, future care and special damages.

  • Liability
  • Causation
  • Mitigation of damages
  • Non-pecuniary damages
  • Past and future loss of earning capacity
  • Rehabilitation
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