What is the impact of questioning a party in a personal injury action?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Cohen v. Cohen, 2020 ONSC 88 (CanLII):

The potential for questioning of a non-party to lead to settlement discussions is also a factor to be considered when an order for questioning is requested: Elgner v. Elgner, 2010 ONSC 5238, at para. 35.

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