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Take Me Out to the Ball Game

By Ian Mair

May2

Seems everyone’s talking baseball. The team’s off to a good start. Could this be the year? Does the team need another big bat in the middle of the order? Does the team have enough pitching? Even lawyers are talking baseball. Thing is, some lawyers can’t help looking at baseball a little differently. When a lawyer [...]

Posted in Personal Injury, Tort Law | Tagged Damages, Innovative Damages, Sports and Recreation Law

Up in Smoke – BC Judge Awards Costs for Medical Marijuana

By Bronwyn Martin

Sep2

In the recent decision of Joinson v. Heran, 2011 BCSC 727, B.C. Supreme Court Justice Brown awarded a plaintiff costs for medical marijuana arising out of a medical malpractice action. This is the first time in Canada that costs have been awarded for medical marijuana. The plaintiff, who suffered damages after the defendant neurosurgeon performed [...]

Posted in Personal Injury | Tagged Chronic Pain, Damages, Innovative Damages

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