What is the impact of an offer to settle in a personal injury case?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Laverty v. Tuck, 2014 ONSC 6632 (CanLII):

Importantly, where there are a number of issues before the court, I can have regard to the dominant issue argued in light of any offers to settle: see Firth v. Allerton, [2013] O.J. No. 3992 (S.C.J.).

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