What is the standard for a plaintiff to be reasonably injured in a motor vehicle accident?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Provost v Bolton, 2017 BCSC 1608 (CanLII):
The precise sequence of events does not have to be foreseeable. The applicable standard was recently described by our Court of Appeal in Bergen v. Guliker, 2015 BCCA 283:
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