• Dunn v Heise et al, 2021 BCSC 754 - Successfully represented our client at trial. Our client suffered a potentially life-threatening fracture and psychiatric consequences from a highway motor vehicle collision. The plaintiff was awarded $200,000 for pain and suffering damages, and over $500,000 for his income losses. Total damages were assessed at $834,631, and the plaintiff was awarded his costs.

• Hollingshead et al v O’Reilly, 2020 ABQB 538 - Successfully represented our client at summary trial on the issue of damages. Our client (the plaintiff) was violently assaulted and unlawfully confined by the defendant over a protracted period of time. The plaintiff was awarded $493,650 in damages, including $100,000 in pain and suffering damages for significant psychological trauma and $300,000 in earning capacity damages, a record in Alberta. We also successfully recovered Alberta Health’s claim for the cost of health services provided to the plaintiff.
• Cullen v. Kao, 2019 ABQB 799 - Successfully represented our client at a summary trial on liability where the defendant claimed the defence of 'inevitable accident'.
• Jones v. Stepanenko, 2016 ABQB 295 - Successfully represented a plaintiff for serious soft-tissue injuries and fibromyalgia sustained in a car crash. Plaintiff awarded over $280,000 plus interest and costs.
• Carr v. Calgary Exhibition and Stampede Limited et al. (Action No. 150111796; unreported Master’s decision). Austin successfully resisted a summary judgment application brought by Cowboys Night Club to dismiss his injured client’s assault claim against the night club.

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