Jonathan Pelletier v. Veterans Review and Appeal Board Canada et al.
Jonathan Pelletier
Attorney General of Canada
Law Firm / Organization
Department of Justice Canada
Lawyer(s)

Alexander Brooker

Veterans Review and Appeal Board Canada
Law Firm / Organization
Department of Justice Canada
Lawyer(s)

Alexander Brooker

- Parties: The applicant was Jonathan Pelletier. The respondents were the Attorney General of Canada and Veterans Review and Appeal Board Canada.

- Subject Matter: This judicial review application sought to quash or to set aside a decision of the Veterans Review and Appeal Board Canada. The decision denied the applicant's application for a critical injury benefit under s. 44.1 of the Veterans Well-being Act, 2005 on the basis that the injury did not require complex treatments and did not cause a severe impairment and interference in the applicant’s quality of life. The applicant also sought a mandamus order requiring the Board to grant the full compensation claimed with respect to the injury. This case is ongoing.

- Date: The hearing was set on Sept. 24, 2024.

- Venue: This was a federal case before the Federal Court.

- Amount: No financial award was specified.

Federal Court
T-2573-23
Personal injury law
$ 0
29 November 2023