Civil Resolution Tribunal (British Columbia) — Accident Responsibility case law
Judgments from the Civil Resolution Tribunal (British Columbia) — Accident Responsibility with a plain-English summary, the legal holding and frequently asked questions. The original content is public and official; the summaries and analysis are produced by VadeLab's technology.
Claimant's Challenge to Insurer's Accident Responsibility Rejected
The claimant challenged the insurer's determination of accident responsibility, arguing it was unreasonable. The tribunal dismissed the claimant's arguments, finding the insurer's determination was reasonable based on the evidence and law.
Claimant's Accident Responsibility Claim Dismissed by Civil Resolution Tribunal
Claimant Fails to Prove Less Responsibility for Accident
Claimant Loses Challenge to Insurer's Determination of Accident Responsibility
Insurer's Accident Responsibility Determination Upheld By Civil Resolution Tribunal
Claimant Fully Responsible for Collision Entered on Stale Yellow Light
Insurer's Decision on Accident Responsibility Upheld by Civil Resolution Tribunal
Driver Found Fully Responsible for Accident with Minor on E-Scooter
The Civil Resolution Tribunal decided that a driver was fully responsible for an accident involving a minor on an e-scooter. The tribunal emphasized that drivers must yield to pedestrians and other traffic on sidewalks, including minors on e-scooters.
Claimant Failed to Prove Insurer's Determination of Full Responsibility in Rear-End Collision
Claimant Found Not Responsible for Accident
Claim dismissed for being out of time under the Accident Claims Regulation
The Civil Resolution Tribunal dismissed the claimant's application because it was filed one day late. The claimant had to file the application within 90 days of receiving the CL722 letter, but due to an addressing error, the claimant received the letter later than expected. Despite the delay, the Tribunal ruled that the application was still out of time.
Claimant Loses Accident Claim Against Insurer - Civil Resolution Tribunal
Claimant Failed to Prove Less Than 50% Responsibility in Motor Vehicle Accident
Claimant Loses Accident Responsibility Claim Against Insurer
The claimant argued that the insurer improperly assigned responsibility for a motor vehicle accident. The tribunal dismissed the claimant's claims, ruling that the insurer's actions were proper and reasonable.
Claim Dismissed for Being Out of Time in Accident Responsibility Case
Self-Represented Worker Fails to Prove Less Responsibility in Accident Claim
A self-represented worker's claim for accident responsibility was dismissed by the Civil Resolution Tribunal. The worker argued that a lack of training contributed to the accident, but failed to provide any evidence to support this claim.
Claimant Found Fully Responsible for Motor Vehicle Accident
Driver's Actions Justified in Emergency Situation Created by Attacker
Claimant Loses Case Against Insurer Over Full Responsibility for Accident
Claimant Loses Accident Responsibility Claim Before Civil Resolution Tribunal
The claimant argued he was not involved in an accident, but the tribunal reviewed statements from witnesses and found the respondent's determination of accident responsibility was reasonable under the Motor Vehicle Act.