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		<title>Student Develops Somatoform Disorder after Field Hockey Accident</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Grade seven student Devon Hussack was playing in a field hockey game as part of his gym class.  Prior to the game, he had no field hockey experience. A fellow student approached the goal and swung her stick backwards in order to shoot. Unfortunately, Mr. Hussack was running behind her in an attempt to check from behind and was struck by her stick on the face, just above the bridge of the nose. ]]></description>
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		<title>Alberta Dairy Farmer with Meningitis Suffers Amputations after Delayed Treatment</title>
		<description><![CDATA[61 year old dairy farmer Wayne Forsberg went to the emergency room in Leduc Community Hospital as a result of feeling ill and experiencing pain in his hands. Upon arrival, the nurse immediately identified Mr. Forsberg’s condition as urgent and contacted the attending doctor, who examined him and ordered tests. He had contracted Meningitis and required antibiotics to counter the infection.]]></description>
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		<title>Halifax Man Ruptures Achilles Tendon after Trip and Fall on Construction Debris</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Christopher Mielke had finished his shift as a waiter at the Keg Restaurant in Halifax and left to meet some co-workers at a cigar bar. As he exited the restaurant, he noticed his two co-workers were about 100 yards ahead of him and started to “fast walk” in order to catch up.  As he was passing by an apartment building under construction he suddenly tripped on some debris strewn on the sidewalk and ruptured his Achilles tendon.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lawbroker.ca/halifax-man-ruptures-achilles-tendon-after-trip-and-fall-on-construction-debris.html</link>
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		<title>Halifax Man Alleges Brain Injury after T-Bone Accident</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Craig Heyward was driving in Burnside when he was suddenly T-boned at the driver’s side door by another vehicle. The impact caused him to strike his head against the window and he was subsequently disoriented and nauseous.   In the next few days, Mr. Heyward was stiff and sore, had difficulty moving his neck and was experiencing a significant amount of pain. He claimed that he had suffered a brain injury as a result of the accident.]]></description>
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		<title>B.C. Legal Secretary Suffers Brain Injury after Pedestrian Accident in Intersection</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Michelle Rintoul, a 27 year-old legal secretary, was walking across an intersection in downtown Vancouver. Suddenly, she was struck by a car that was turning left and fell to the ground unconscious. She suffered a brief period of post-traumatic or anterograde amnesia, indicative of a brain injury, and a CT study showed contusions to the brain.]]></description>
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		<title>Edmonton Hairdresser Fractures Heel Bone after Car Accident</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heather Williams was driving south on 156 Street in Edmonton when she T-boned another driver who had failed to yield at a stop sign. She was travelling 65 kilometres per hour and the force of the impact caused the air bag to deploy striking Ms. Williams in the face.  When she exited the vehicle, she noticed blood was dripping from her sock. She was taken to Royal Alexandra Hospital where she was diagnosed with a severe fracture of her right heel bone ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lawbroker.ca/edmonton-hairdresser-fractures-heel-bone-after-car-accident.html</link>
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		<title>Hamilton Bartender Awarded Damages after Sexual Assault by Manager</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the summer of 2006, K.T. was a 22 year-old university student who worked as a bartender at a nightclub in the City of Hamilton. She was working on the night of July 20, 2006 when in the late closing hours the manager of the night club cornered her outside the back entrance and sexually molested her. K.T. managed to escape back inside the club where she told a co-worker what had happened.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lawbroker.ca/hamilton-bartender-awarded-damages-after-sexual-assault-by-manager.html</link>
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		<title>Mechanic Fractures Elbow after being Struck by U-Haul Truck</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On September 17, 2004, auto mechanic Teddy Zawadzki crossed the street from his auto shop to bring in a parked TransLink van needing service. He looked both ways before crossing the street. When he approached the van, he was suddenly struck from behind by a U-Haul truck and thrown forward about two car lengths.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.lawbroker.ca/mechanic-fractures-elbow-after-being-struck-by-u-haul-truck.html</link>
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		<title>Vancouver Man Suffers Major Injuries after Being Struck by Friend’s Car</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In the evening of May 28, 2005, Ratomir Stevanovic was standing in the roadway waiting with a friend to get picked up by Stevan Petrovic. He saw Mr. Petrovic’s vehicle approaching from a block away and turned to speak to his other friend. Suddenly, he was struck by Mr. Petrovic’s vehicle, thrown on the hood of the car and then onto the ground. 
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		<link>http://www.lawbroker.ca/vancouver-man-suffers-major-injuries-after-being-struck-by-friend%e2%80%99s-car.html</link>
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		<title>Woman Fractures Ankle after Slip and Fall in Vancouver Hotel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On March 19, 2005, a wet spring night, Catherine Druet, a 52 year old nurse from Washington, was staying at the Sandman Inn while visiting Vancouver, Canada when she slipped and fell when stepping into the lobby of the hotel, injuring her ankle. Ms. Druet was taken to Vancouver General Hospital by ambulance. She suffered a bimalleolar ankle fracture and underwent open reduction surgery. ]]></description>
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