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Vancouver Cyclist Hit by Car while Riding to New Job

September 23rd, 2008 by LawBroker

The Bradley vs. Bath decision was released by the British Columbia Supreme Court in Vancouver on August 5, 2008.

On December 3, 2003, 23-year old Ryan Bradley was riding his bicycle to his brand new job. He was riding on the sidewalk and not wearing a helmet. As he crossed the exit of a gas station, he was suddenly struck on the left leg by a Mercedes exiting the gas station. He was knocked off his bicycle and was thrown approximately 15 feet into the centre lane of the street. He landed on his right hip and struck his head against the pavement.

Mr. Bradley did not lose consciousness Read the rest of this entry »

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Failure to Communicate Ankle Fracture Results in Massive Malpractice Award

September 12th, 2008 by LawBroker

The Frazer vs. Haukioja court decision was released by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice on August 27, 2008.

Grant Frazer, then a 31 year-old school teacher, was injured in a motorcycle accident on November 25, 2001. He was taken to the emergency Northumberland Hospital where he underwent an x-ray and a CT-Scan. 

As a result of the accident, Mr. Frazer suffered fracture injuries to both lower limbs and compression fractures to his spine. A CT scan revealed a bruised lung. Read the rest of this entry »

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