01 Feb Michal v. Begg

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             Miroslav Michal claims damages for personal injuries suffered in a motor vehicle collision which occurred December 18, 2003.  Mr. Michal was riding as a passenger in a Ford pick-up truck driven by Edward Begg which slid on a patch of ice on the Coquihalla Highway and was destroyed when it hit a concrete highway divider.  Liability for the collision has been admitted by the defendant and the issue in this case is the assessment of the amount of damages which is appropriate compensation for Mr. Michal’s claims for general damages, past wage loss, loss of earning capacity and cost of future care.  Special damages are agreed to be $3,500....

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29 Jan Gorse v. Straker

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             Generally at issue in a contested liability motor vehicle accident claim are cross-applications under R. 26(11) of the Rules of Court to compel non-parties to produce documents in their possession or control. Entitlement to an order is at issue in some cases but more particularly at issue is whether the various orders should be in “Halliday” or “Jones” format....

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29 Jan Dutchak v. Fowler

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff Amanda Lynn Dutchak sues for damages for injuries she suffered in a motor vehicle accident.  The defendants admit they are fully responsible for the accident....

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27 Jan Wilkinson v. I.C.B.C.

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             Mr. Wilkinson is self represented.  He filed a statement of claim on January 7, 2010 seeking damages from the defendants.  He claims his friend Mr. Martin ran over his foot with his automobile when they were leaving a drinking establishment. ...

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26 Jan Harris v. Zabaras

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, Neale Harris, was injured in a motor vehicle accident on January 28, 2006 in Surrey. His pick-up truck was struck from behind by another pick-up truck driven by the defendant, Efthimios Zabaras, while the plaintiff was stopped at a red light. The plaintiff suffered ongoing neck and arm pain and headaches as a result....

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21 Jan Narvaez v. Zhang

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff, Glenda Narvaez is applying pursuant to Rule 57(33) of the Rules of Court for a review of the assessment of the bill of costs and disbursements, certified by Registrar Blok on July 15, 2009 with respect to the following disbursements:(a)      the reduction and disallowance of Dr. Cohen’s accounts by $130.00 and $1,890.00;(b)      the reduction of Dr. Doherty’s accounts by $17,757.01;(c)      the disallowance of Dr. Sass’s account of $2,500.00;(d)      the reduction of the MRI account by $2,313.57;(e)      the reduction of Columbia Speech and Language’s account, and Richard Green’s account, by $1,636.60;(f)       the reduction of Karen Aznavoorian’s accounts by USD $4,914.14; and(g)      the reduction of Dean Powers’ and Harbourview Rehabilitation’s account by $4,364.25....

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21 Jan Mavi v. Booth

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             THE COURT:    The plaintiff, Ravinder Mavi, seeks recovery of damages against the defendant, Jacob Stephen Booth, arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on June 26, 2006 in Langley, British Columbia. ...

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20 Jan Smaill v. Williams

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The present action arises out of two motor vehicle accidents.  The first accident occurred July 25, 2000, when the plaintiff was struck from behind as a pedestrian, while walking down the street near his home and the second accident occurred September 18, 2000, when the plaintiff was rear ended....

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20 Jan Poirier v. Aubrey

Posted at 00:00h in Motor Vehicle Accident

             The plaintiff claims damages for negligence arising out of a motor vehicle collision which occurred on September 5, 2006 on Highway #1 near the 176 Street exit and approaching the Port Mann Bridge in the City of Surrey.  The plaintiff’s vehicle was struck from the rear.  The defendant admits liability....

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