Howatt v. Chandler, 2016 NSSC 216 The Plaintiff, Paula Howatt, a resident of Kentville, Nova Scotia, was injured in a motor vehicle accident in 2010. After a painful failed rehabilitation attempt, in 2012 Ms. Howatt had an operation to fuse her C5-6/C6-7 vertebrae and insert a stabilizing metal plate. In the years following the operation,...Read More

Williams v. Canales, 2016 BCSC 1811 Klaudia Williams brought a lawsuit for alleged injuries she suffered while exercising with her personal trainer, Naomi Canales, at the Amazing Personal Training Studio Ltd. (“APT”). APT’s facility is used by various trainers and their clients, but APT does not employ the trainers. Arbutus Village Holdings Ltd. (“AVH”) owns...Read More

Arch Insurance Canada Ltd. v. Financial and Consumer Services Commission et al., 2016 NBCA 53 The Financial and Consumer Services Commission is a provincial crown corporation charged with, among other things, regulating and enforcing securities legislation. To protect itself and its employees from claims arising from its activities, the Commission purchases liability insurance. From 2010...Read More