What is the impact of personal injury assessment in a motor vehicle accident?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from MacKenzie v John Doe, 2018 BCSC 104 (CanLII):
The assessment is influenced by the plaintiff’s personal experience of the injuries and the consequences of the injuries, and the ability of the plaintiff to recount the effect of those injuries: Dilello v. Montgomery, 2005 BCCA 56 at para. 25.
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