What is the impact of soft tissue injuries to the neck, shoulder, neck and upper back on trial?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Corrado v. Mah, 2006 BCSC 1191 (CanLII):
In Zaruk v. Simpson (2003), 22 B.C.L.R. (4th) 43, 2003 BCSC 1748, a 51 year old woman suffered soft tissue injuries to her back and neck in a motor vehicle accident. She continued to have pain in her shoulder, neck, and upper back at the date of trial (three years after the accident) and was unlikely to recover in the future. Her symptoms interfered with her hobbies and pastimes and some pain affected her in almost everything she did.
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