News, Events and PublicationsBy David W. Hay, K.C.

A Legal Moment – Breaking the Rules

January 1, 2012
As seen in Momentum Magazine, January 2012
 

I am back from a brief hiatus.  It was long enough...

David Hay, partner with RBS, and his band raise money for diabetes research

David Hay, partner with Richards Buell Sutton, and his band "House Arrest" raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research...

The Helmet Law and the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms

August 17, 2011
David W. Hay
 

In the wake of a recent constitutional challenge of BC's helmet law by an unrepresented...

Vancouver’s Bike Lawyer – David Hay – quoted in The Province Newspaper

RBS Partner and Personal Injury Lawyer David Hay was quoted in The Province article "Bike-helmet law challenge an uphill climb" regarding...

David Hay, Vancouver’s Bike Lawyer and RBS Partner, quoted on CBC News

CBC News
 

David Hay is quoted in the August 12, 2011 article on CBC News online.  As the debate about helmet...

“Ordinarily Resident”

March 15, 2011
David Hay
 

We recently appeared at a Summary Trial whose sole issue was whether or not our client,...

“Hurt” – Proving Causation in Chronic Pain Cases

One of the most significant challenges we face as personal injury lawyers is proving chronic pain in cases where...

Upgrade the Legislation

October 29, 2010
David Hay
Originally published in Momentum Magazine, BC Edition
 

There has never been a more exciting time to be...

The Squeeze

September 15, 2010
David Hay
Originally published in Momentum Magazine, BC Edition
 

A recent decision of our BC Supreme Court featured a...

Keep a Lid On It: Mandatory Helmet Legislation Revisited

July 1, 2010
David Hay
Originally published in Momentum Magazine, BC Edition
 

Ever since the introduction of mandatory helmet legislation in British...

Neither Here Nor There

May 10, 2010
David Hay
Originally published in Momentum Magazine, BC Edition
 

A recent decision of the British Columbia Court of Appeal,...

Keeping Abreast of Reality

March 16, 2010
David Hay
Originally published in Momentum Magazine, BC Edition
 

One of the more antiquated provisions of the Motor Vehicle...