Is disc herniation a contributory factor in a motor vehicle accident?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Willoughby v. Weber, 2008 CanLII 8255 (ON SC):
Athey v. Leonati involves a plaintiff who suffered a disc herniation as a result of the combined effects of a pre-existing condition and injuries she sustained in two separate automobile accidents.
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