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January 21, 2026

Harris Brun successful on Minor Injury determination before the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal

Harris & Brun

Oliver Wilson was recently successful in obtaining a Minor Injury (MI) determination before the Civil Resolution Tribunal, notwithstanding the plaintiff’s reliance on multiple independent medical examinations (IMEs). A central feature of the decision was the Tribunal’s preference for direct evidence regarding her functional abilities. While the plaintiff relied largely on expert medical opinion, Oliver provided excerpts from the plaintiff’s discovery transcript demonstrating her functional abilities, which the Tribunal expressly noted as persuasive. The Tribunal found that the plaintiff had missed several weeks of work following a motor vehicle accident but she successfully completed a graduated return to work and there…

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