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  • Derfel Injury Law

    Derfel Injury Law Successfully Defends Client In Defamation Trial

    June 7, 2019

    The Internet has had an incredible impact on the way people communicate. With continuing advances in technology and new ways for the sharing of thoughts and ideas being constantly developed,…

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  • Accident Benefits

    Can an Adult Child Living At Home Be A “Residence Employee”?

    May 30, 2019

    We wrote a blog a couple of weeks ago about the importance of how a word is defined in legislation and insurance policies. This week we bring you another example…

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  • Automobile Accidents

    Pedestrian Seeks Damages After Being Hit With Projectile Thrown From Car

    May 24, 2019

    When we think of automobile-related injuries, we naturally think of those coming as a result of an automobile hitting another car or a person. But that’s not always the case….

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  • Automobile Accidents

    When Is A Spouse Not A Spouse?

    May 14, 2019

    For most people, the word “spouse” is simple to define. A spouse is commonly understood to be the husband, wife, or common law partner of another person. But as we…

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  • Automobile Accidents

    Sometimes A Cancellation Isn’t A Cancellation At All

    May 10, 2019

    While most drivers of cars have insurance, there are a high number of instances where accidents happen where an at-fault-party has no insurance, insufficient insurance, or are underinsured. When people…

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  • Automobile Accidents

    Remember To Look Out For Motorcycles As Warm Weather Arrives

    May 3, 2019

    We’re finally experiencing some warmer weather as Spring arrives in Ontario. As we approach the summer months we can look forward to spending more time outdoors, grilling food on the…

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  • Automobile Accidents

    Plaintiff Fails To Show Injuries Worsened After Second Accident

    April 25, 2019

    Most people are aware that automobile insurance exists to provide compensation if they are injured as a result of a motor vehicle accident. However, accident benefits may also be available…

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  • Out of Province & International Accidents

    Canadian Dies Ziplining In Thailand

    April 19, 2019

    As we near the end of another long Canadian winter, many Canadians may be planning their getaways to sunny destinations for next year. International travel can be an incredibly fun…

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  • Uncategorized

    Assault Disqualifies Camper From Insurance Coverage

    April 11, 2019

    As anyone who has spent time around children would know, there can be a fine line between horse play and an intentional act done to hurt another person. However, as children get older, this difference between the two can become easier to identify. This task recently fell to a judge for the Ontario Superior Court of Justice when a camp counsellor brought an action against a camper (the “applicant”) who assaulted him. The camper’s parents’ home insurance policy had a duty to defend, but not in all situations.

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  • Automobile Accidents

    Insurance Company Refuses To Cover Cost Of Mattress Following Car Accident

    April 5, 2019

    There are obvious concerns someone will have when they involved in a motor vehicle accident. Immediate issues to address include the injuries of those involved in the accident, as well…

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