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The law requires that we fasten our seatbelts while driving or riding as a passenger in a motor vehicle. This law exists, at least in part, because seatbelts are proven
Johnson & Johnson is likely facing many lawsuits as a result of defective hip-replacement devices that the drugmaker stopped selling last month after defect reports surfaced.
Officials of J&J and it's
A British Columbia employer has recently been ordered to pay an employee $10,000 in damages for bad-faith [Beggs v. Westport foods Ltd.]. The employer, in a small community, was advised
ICBC has been accessing sites such as Facebook, Blogger, MySpace, and other social newtorking sites in order to investigate injury claims.
These questions were not considered by a Canadian court until the recent British Columbia Supreme Court decision of Skadberg Construction v. Buchholz, 2010 BCSC 869.