Court considers instructions for ‘eggshell’ plaintiff in negligence case- In a negligence case from Portland, Oregon, where the stopped car of a plaintiff with an “eggshell” neck and back was rear-ended, Roberta Haas requested a “substantial factor” instruction on causation because of concerns that “a but-for instruction.
A Vancouver family that pulled their daughter out of a YMCA-run child care program, alleging neglect, says they are devastated that an investigation conducted by Vancouver Coastal Health Child Care Licensing found that the program was not at fault.
A Vancouver family says it has pulled two of their children out of a YMCA after-school program, alleging it discriminated against and neglected their six-year-old daughter who has Down syndrome, and failed to hire a support worker the family had secured funding for.