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Coquitlam Lawyer: Pre-Nup. varied due to rising BC Home Prices.
The Court varied some portions of the prenuptial agreement stating that the Trial Judge in this matter failed to account for the unforeseen extraordinary rise in value of the parties’ home over the marriage.
Coquitlam ICBC Lawyer: Hells Angels’ found liable: Personal Injury Law & Violent Assaults.
Hells Angels found guilty in criminal and civil jurisdictions.
Tri-Cities Lawyers: Mussio Goodman wins big at Trial
Lawyer, Thomas O'Mahony wins his client $730,000 at trial due to a complex set of injuries.
Coquitlam Personal Injury Lawyer: Teacher is a Sucker…Puncher
Sucker punch by drunk teacher leads to $226,000 award for innocent plaintiff.
Coquitlam Lawyer: $1 Million+ Award
Justice Myers rejects ICBC’s arguments and awards the plaintiff $1,012,296 including $520,000 for future loss of earnings (based on the earnings approach), $225,000 for loss of housekeeping capacity - one of the largest awards for housekeeping in BC history - and $190,000 for non-pecuniary damages.
Coquitlam ICBC Lawyer: Depression & Central Sensitization - Trial Win.
Doctrine of novus actus interveniens applied. Madam Justice D. MacDonald awards our client $230,000 for future loss of earnings and $65,000 for future loss of housekeeping capacity.
Coquitlam Lawyer: Record YOGA Award
Madam Justice Baker rejects ICBC’s argument and awards our client $198,000 (rounded-up) including $55,000 for future yoga treatment.
Coquitlam ICBC Lawyer: Rare Balance Issues Post-Accident = Big Trial Win
$320,000 for future loss of earnings (based on the capital asset approach) and $120,000 for non-pecuniary damages awarded for our client.