What is the range of damages for a plaintiff who sustained a sore wrist for about six months?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Mcmahon v. I.C.B.C., 1998 CanLII 5338 (BC SC):

For example, in Weir v. Lowe, 1994, the plaintiff was awarded thirteen thousand five hundred dollars for suffering a sore wrist for about six months, minor dental damage and some soft-tissue injuries.

In Hildebrand v. Milne, a 1996 case, the plaintiff was awarded twelve thousand five hundred dollars for a torn medial collateral ligament in his elbow, which continued to cause him weakness and pain to the time of trial.

In Blais v. Heppel a 1996 decision, the plaintiff was awarded fifteen thousand dollars for lacerations to his face and jaw and injury to his teeth suffered in an assault.

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