ICBC Not Entitled to More than One Examination for Discovery

British Columbia Personal Injury Law Blog, Human Body in a Lawsuit

When injured in a car accident the lawsuit requires that claimants attend an examination for discovery. The examination for discovery is a process in which the injured person is asked questions under oath. The transcript of questions and answers can be used at trial to cross examine the claimant. Often the insurance company lawyer will…

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Particulars of Special Damages Required in Civil Case

British Columbia Personal Injury Law Blog, Human Body in a Lawsuit

The lawsuit after a car accident injury usually includes a very general claim for losses such as “injury, loss and damage”. However, the insurance company lawyer can demand more details, what is referred to as “particulars” of your injuries and losses claimed. In today’s article we address whether it is necessary to give ICBC a list…

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