Lapu-Lapu Festival Class Action Lawsuit

Lapu-Lapu Festival Class Action

Rice Harbut Elliott LLP and Hunter Litigation Chambers have filed a proposed class action lawsuit on behalf of all persons in Canada who claim physical and/or mental injuries as a result of the tragic events that occurred at the Lapu-Lapu Day Block Party (the “Festival”) held on April 26, 2025, and for people who are entitled to make claims under the Family Compensation Act, for deaths that occurred at the Festival.

Overview
Documents and Updates

Overview

A proposed class action has been filed in the Supreme Court of British Columbia against the City Of Vancouver, Vancouver Coastal Health Authority and Kai-Ji Adam Lo. The lawsuit alleges that Defendants’ Negligence, Failure to Warn and Breach of Statutory Duties led to Class Members suffering loss and damage that was a direct and foreseeable consequence of the Defendants’ negligence.

The case is brought on behalf of all persons who claim physical and/or mental injuries as a result of the tragic events that occurred at the Festival, and for people who are entitled to make claims under the Family Compensation Act, for deaths that occurred at the Festival.

To receive updates on this case, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page.

Documents and Updates

Please see the Notice of Civil Claim for more information about the lawsuit.

This litigation is still in its early stages. The court will decide at a later date whether the case will proceed as a class action.

Lapu-Lapu Festival Class Action Form

Note: You are not obliged to fill in this form to participate in this class action. If you choose to do so, you are not retaining RHE LLP and/or Hunter Litigation Chambers to act on your behalf. Providing the information requested does not make you a client of RHE LLP and/or Hunter Litigation Chambers. All information submitted will be treated as confidential and will only be released as required by law or as you may consent.

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Class Action Form

Contact Information

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Address* *

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Date of Birth* *

Personal Health Number (PHN) / Health Card Number* *

Nature of injuries (or details about family member to passed away as a result of injuries sustained at the Festival)

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