Is a defendant liable for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Redmile v Beaulieu, 2019 BCSC 1571 (CanLII):
If the defendant caused or contributed to the injury in a material way (i.e., beyond the de minimis range), the defendant is liable: Chappell v. Loyie, 2016 BCSC 1722 at para. 5.
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