Personal Injury Law Harmonized sales tax part of maximum amount of attendant care benefits owed by insurer: court August 8, 2022 3
Insurance Law Why it’s taken a year to get Lytton, B.C.’s post-wildfire rebuild underway June 29, 2022 7
Insurance Law Her insurance company refused to pay her disability benefits — a jury awarded her a record $1.5M in damages June 28, 2022 5
Personal Injury Law BC Court of Appeal reduces loss-of-earning-capacity award to plaintiff with uncertain plans June 26, 2022 3
How this man fought for $5,200 after a travel agency spent his airline vouchers — on other clients May 23, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Ontario Court of Appeal overturns threshold of exceptionality in sentencing for insurance fraud May 22, 2022 0 2 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Appeal court says it was OK for B.C. to punt many lawsuits against ICBC to tribunal May 17, 2022 0 3 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Buyers say Mississauga developer ‘holding deposits hostage’ after project went awry May 16, 2022 0 15 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
3 lessons about brokers’ obligations to insureds May 6, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Ontario MPP’s Bill addresses flaws in occupational disease claims adjudication April 21, 2022 0 8 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Insurers are scrambling to update the definition of war April 20, 2022 0 2 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
A car crashes in Ontario: Why Canadian auto insurers pay attention April 13, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Seniors deserve workplace injury benefits April 12, 2022 0 15 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
An injury on vacation led to a 10-year legal battle. Now, this PI is fighting to keep $790K in damages April 4, 2022 0 3 Toronto investigator Tom Klatt spent years trying to prove Sandals resort was at fault for debilitating fall.
How Canada’s top court just bolstered pandemic BI exclusions April 1, 2022 0 3 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
FSRA’s intent to simplify OCF Forms doesn’t go far enough: Thomson Rogers’ Darcy Merkur March 18, 2022 0 9 Merkur calls for overhaul as 'benefits are too low, system's too slow and it's way too complicated'.
Judicial review in multiple MVA case reaffirms use of material contribution test for causation February 22, 2022 0 3 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Court tosses fraudulent $300K contents claim after farm fire February 2, 2022 0 4 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Indemnities can significantly increase the risks to insureds February 1, 2022 0 3 Youth an emergent trend of latest community-driven grants.
Appeal Court overturns $350K bad faith award against public insurer January 5, 2022 0 4 Manitoba’s Court of Appeal found that the insurer did in fact act in good faith towards a person injured in...
Corrosion, erosion, deterioration … can your client recover? November 25, 2021 0 3 More than four decades after the landmark Consolidated Bathurst decision, a provincial appeal court sides with an insurer that denied...
Unlimited indemnity … unlimited risk November 25, 2021 0 5 If a standard form agreement contains an indemnity, signing it may significantly increase the risk to your client.
Ontario auto claimants seek leave to appeal HST dispute to Supreme Court October 13, 2021 0 3 A dispute over the handling of sales tax in Ontario auto accident benefits claims could reach the Supreme Court of...
Why this electric scooter rider was convicted of driving with no auto insurance October 7, 2021 0 14 A Supreme Court of Canada decision released Thursday means if your client is riding a certain type of scooter in...
Medical Law More than 10,000 Canadians received a medically-assisted death in 2021: report August 13, 2022 7
Constitutional Law Quebec Superior Court suspends Bill 96’s translation requirement until constitutionality determined August 12, 2022 8
Disability Law The Ontario government has given Maggie an ultimatum: the disabled teen can lose her funding or her independence August 12, 2022 7