Service Area: Personal Injury

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Posted April 18, 2017

Effective June 1, 2016, the Ontario Government has introduced changes to the automobile insurance system which will greatly affect the coverage consumers select and the[...]
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Posted August 24, 2015

We blogged about the change in the pre-judgment interest rate in March and April of this year.  As of January 1, 2015, the Insurance Act[...]
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Posted July 22, 2015

The “minor injury” guideline and treatment protocol has been a part of the motor vehicle accident landscape in Ontario since 2010. A “minor injury” is[...]
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Posted July 1, 2015

In an effort to reduce insurance premiums, the Government has promised to make significant changes to statutory accident benefits. The changes include: An amendment to[...]
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Posted April 27, 2015

We blogged about the change in the pre-judgment interest rate last month. As of January 1, 2015, the Insurance Act was amended to provide that[...]
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Posted March 23, 2015

There has been a change in the interest rate that applies to non-pecuniary damages (general damages or damages for pain and suffering and loss of[...]
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Posted March 16, 2015

Car owners are liable under the Highway Traffic Act for the negligent operation of their vehicles by others. This liability is based on possession of[...]
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Posted March 9, 2015

Many people don’t know this, but insurers are required by law to attempt to settle a motor vehicle accident claim as quickly as possible. If[...]
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Posted February 24, 2015

In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal awarded a totally disabled man the sum of $236,773 in unpaid long-term disability benefits, $200,000 in[...]