Category Archives: ICBC News

Mussio Goodman hopes to provide you with the latest news and articles on and about ICBC that are related to our firm. These articles could include settlements, lawsuits or general changes to the ICBC process or policies.

Mussio Goodman Counsel Fred Sierecki Obtains $584,560 For Client At Trial

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ICBC argued that the damages should be minimal, Mussio Goodman thought otherwise Mussio Goodman is pleased to announce Associate Counsel Fred Sierecki’s success after a three week trial in the Supreme Court of British Columbia. In Raptis v. Chalabiani, 2017 BCSC 1548, the Court awarded the Plaintiff $584,560 for injuries sustained in a December 2009 motor […]

Injured Client Awarded $683,810 at Trial After Rejecting Final Offer of $280,000

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Mussio Goodman client awarded a total of $683,810, despite original offer of $280,000 Mussio Goodman is pleased to announce our success in the British Columbia Supreme Court case of Ackermann v. Pandhar, 2017 BCSC 880. The Court awarded our client $683,810 for injuries sustained in a 2011 motor vehicle accident, which substantially exceeded the insurance […]

Mussio Goodman Obtains Over $250,000 For Client At Trial

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Mussio Goodman Counsel Achieve Success in the British Columbian Supreme court Mussio Goodman is pleased to announce our success in the British Columbia Supreme Court decision of Sohal v. Singh, 2017 BCSC 734. Our client was awarded $252,431.79 in damages resulting from a car accident which occurred on November 26, 2011, where she sustained a […]

Court Denies ICBC’s Attempted “Fishing Expedition”

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Mussio Goodman Protects Clients’ Rights Against ICBC Advancing an ICBC claim for injuries and lost wages requires a claimant to disclose relevant medical and employment records. However, ICBC should not be entitled to a “fishing expedition” by gaining access to a claimant’s entire medical and employment history with the hopes of finding something they can […]

Court Rejects ICBC’s Application to Assess Our Client By ICBC Doctor

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Mussio Goodman is pleased to announce our recent success in the Supreme Court of British Columbia, in which we defended our client’s interests by preventing a medical assessment (IME) by a neurologist chosen by ICBC. IMEs are often obtained by both the claimant and ICBC during the litigation process, the purpose of which is to have independent […]

Court Questions Credibility and Rejects Opinion of ICBC Doctor Martin Grypma

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In claims involving personal injury, it is often necessary for both the claimant and ICBC to retain independent medical experts to assess the claimant’s injuries. The purpose is to have an independent doctor provide the parties – and ultimately the Court – with an impartial expert opinion on the claimant’s injuries. The opinion usually includes a diagnosis of […]