$175,000 Pain and Suffering Award for Brain Injury with Normal MRI

Brain Injury, British Columbia Personal Injury Law Blog, Head Injury, How Much Money Will I Get?, ICBC Injury Claims Info, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Psychological Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI) can be difficult to diagnose after car accident. The Insurance Corporation of BC generally refuses to accept the existence of a MTBI and will fight these claims to the end. In this case ICBC hired Dr. Rehan Dost, Neurology. Dr. Dost was eager to assist the court in assessing the credibility of the claimant…

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Traumatic Brain Injury Results in $2.5 Million Award for Teenager

Brain Injury, British Columbia Personal Injury Law Blog, Child,Teenager and Infant Injuries, Head Injury, How Much Money Will I Get?, Psychological Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury

This Car accident brain injury award for an 18 year old passenger (Hermanson v. Durkee, 2014 BCSC 877) arose from a single vehicle accident on a forest road in British Columbia. The vehicle left the road  which resulting  in the ICBC claimant suffering a severe traumatic brain injury and ruptured spleen. Because of the location of the motor vehicle accident there…

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