What are the costs of a plaintiff in a motor vehicle accident case?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Smith v. Knudsen, 2002 BCSC 383 (CanLII):
Flatley v. Denike dealt mainly with pre-offer costs. In passing the court upheld the trial judge’s discretion ordering that the plaintiff pay 100% of the defendant’s post-offer costs: [24], [25]:
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