Personal Injury
Caprara Brown LLP achieved a $1.4 million jury award on behalf of a client suffering from chronic pain.
Caprara Brown LLP negotiated a large ($600,000.00) settlement for client suffering from Post–traumatic stress disorder.
Caprara Brown LLP obtained a large Accident Benefit award for motorcycle claimant, with TMJ injuries and Chronic Pain Syndrome.
Caprara Brown LLP obtained full Accident Benefits for a head injured claimant, charged with impaired driving, while the charge was successfully defended by the CBLAW team criminal defence team.
Caprara Brown LLP mediated a large Accident Benefit/ Bad faith policy limit settlement in excess of a $1 Million, for an infant ejected out of a car sustaining serious brain injuries, 9 years after the expired limitation period.
Caprara Brown LLP negotiated a $775,000 settlement for a pedestrian knock down case, where the claimant was jay walking in the middle of the night while impaired.
Commercial Litigation
Caprara Brown LLP successfully represented a market-leading staffing company in its pursuit of a former 'key employee' who was unfairly competing, obtaining injunctive relief restraining the former employee from dealing or interfering with critical business relationships of his former employer.
Caprara Brown LLP brought claim on behalf of a large U.S. plastics manufacturer as against a Canadian company recovering an unpaid account for the full amount of the account in addition to costs and interest.
Caprara Brown LLP represented a long-service employee in negotiating a settlement of further pay in lieu of reasonable notice after the employer had already provided over one (1) year of working notice to the employee.
Caprara Brown LLP successfully defended a group of departing employees in a financial services company from claims of unfair competition/solicitation by their former employer.
Caprara Brown LLP obtained a pre-trial injunction restraining a commercial landlord from terminating a lease and granting the tenant a rent abatement pending completion of certain mandatory work by the landlord.
Caprara Brown LLP discretely negotiated a settlement of a constructive dismissal claim on behalf of an executive resulting in a negotiated resignation and financial payment of notice to the client.
Caprara Brown LLP successfully defended claims for notice and damages by a dependent contractor as against a large corporate client.
Caprara Brown LLP brought claim on behalf of an unpaid construction supplier obtaining judgement on the account and findings of breach of trust as against the main contractor.
Caprara Brown LLP represented a market-leading insurance brokerage in defending claims arising from sales of books of business, resulting in a mediated financial settlement to the client.
Caprara Brown LLP represented and advised minority shareholders of a large textiles firm in an oppression dispute involving remedies under the OBCA.
Caprara Brown LLP successfully defended a market-leading staffing company and its principals from multiple related complex claims for notice, tortuous interference with contractual relations, breach of contract, and fraud brought by departing dependent contractors resulting in a dismissal of all claims.
Caprara Brown LLP represented and advised a property owner obtaining the removal of construction liens registered by unpaid sub-contractors, and in bringing claim against the defaulting contractor.
Caprara Brown LLP successfully defended a vendor in a commercial building sale from claims arising from alleged defects to the property including a leaking foundation.
Caprara Brown LLP brought claim on behalf of a market-leading insurance brokerage and obtained an injunction restraining against a group of employees engaged in illicit competition against the interests of their employer.
Caprara Brown LLP was retained on the eve of a trial to prosecute a complex commercial case involving multiple parties, claims of breach of contract, and economic torts, resulting in a favourable outcome for the client.
Criminal Defence
Caprara Brown LLP successfully obtained the acquittal for a Canadian client charged with drug trafficking, in a multi-million dollar cross-border sting operation, while transporting goods from the USA.
Caprara Brown LLP successfully defended a man charged with sexual assault and interference of a child.
Caprara Brown LLP obtained an acquittal for recreational soccer player charged with assault for an incident occurring during a game.
Caprara Brown LLP successfully argued and obtained an absolute discharge and release from the Ontario Review Board for a psychologically impaired man charged with various weapons offences.
Caprara Brown LLP successful had impaired charges withdrawn for a young driver on the basis that the blood sample taken by police at hospital was contaminated and therefore should be excluded evidence at trial. Charter application and evidence tampering was the main issue argued in this case.
