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Plaintiff given award for Early Retirement.

  http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca/jdb-txt/sc/17/19/2017BCSC1958.htm In a recent Supreme Court of British Columbia decision, a plaintiff, who was a 53 year old aesthetics instructor, was given an award of $27,000 to compensate her for the possibility of early retirement. What’s interesting about this award is that the plaintiff, who was only 53 years old, did not plan to […]

The courts put limits on ICBC’s right to Facebook material.

  The courts have struggled with how to address social media in the context of a personal injury case. Although the information can be valuable and relevant, it is also private. They have ruled that opposing parties do have the right to access some social media material. However, that right is not without limits. In […]