Can a party misusing power of attorney and gaining personal benefit be required to pay special costs?

Does a successful party have the right to claim special costs when the successful party is in a relationship with an opposing party? (British Columbia, Canada)

Does the service of a formal offer to settle and the failure of the defence to consent to having the matter proceed by way of Rule 66 constitute "special circumstances" sufficient to require special costs? (British Columbia, Canada)

Can a court order special costs to punish a party for misconduct in the proceedings or to compensate the other party for misbehaviour? (British Columbia, Canada)

Can an attorney exercise his power of attorney for his own benefit? (British Columbia, Canada)

Does the testimony of a party or interested person have to be disregarded or discounted on the grounds that they have a personal or financial relationship with a party? (British Columbia, Canada)

What are the requirements for special costs in personal injury cases? (British Columbia, Canada)

What are the circumstances in which a party can seek special costs in a personal injury action? (British Columbia, Canada)

Is a party to a personal injury action entitled to production of a party’s personal injury report? (British Columbia, Canada)

What is the impact of Justice Griffin's comments in the context of the Court of Appeal's decision in the case of the unsuccessful party seeking special costs against the successful party? (British Columbia, Canada)

What is the standard of care required by an attorney acting under a Power of Attorney? (British Columbia, Canada)