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Automobile Accidents
Insurer Estopped From Denying Coverage After Three Years
November 8, 2018
It is common for victims of a motor vehicle accident to sue those who may have been responsible for injuries incurred as a result of the accident. Insurance companies have…
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Automobile Accidents
Court Asked To Find Implied Consent After Child Takes Truck When Parents Are Away
November 1, 2018
It’s not uncommon for children to get up to some no good when their parents are out of town for the night. It’s one thing to hold a party, but…
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Litigation Insurance
Refusal To Negotiate Proves Costly To Successful Plaintiffs
October 25, 2018
This is our second blog in as many weeks where a plaintiff’s conduct resulted in financial loss despite winning at trial. It’s common for successful litigants to pursue the payment…
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Automobile Accidents
Throwing Good Money After Bad: An Expensive Lesson
October 18, 2018
Going through a personal injury trial can be a stressful. A ruling in your favour can do a lot to mitigate that stress. But sometimes winning isn’t necessarily enough to…
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Professional Negligence and Malpractice
Determining Responsibility For Assault During A Soccer Match
October 11, 2018
Most people know that sporting events can sometimes leave participants with unwanted bumps, bruises, and cuts. However, nobody expects to be assaulted on the field of play. A recent recreational…
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Automobile Accidents
Driver found to be at fault for turning left into oncoming traffic
October 5, 2018
No matter how careful you are while driving, motor vehicle accidents can still occur due to either the actions of others, or a brief lapse in attention or judgment on…
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Disability Claims
Insurance Company Ordered To Pay Special Costs For Bad Faith Behaviour
September 27, 2018
Insurance policies are contracts between insurance companies and the people they insure. In Canada, insurance companies, or insurers, have a legally-established duty of “good faith” towards the people they insure….
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Travel Insurance
Driver Seeks To Recover US Legal Fees Under Canadian Insurance Following A Motor Vehicle Accident
September 20, 2018
Travelling abroad can be a wonderful experience and a great way to spend one’s time. However, when accidents occur while traveling, people may find themselves engaged in a confusing and…
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Accident Benefits, Automobile Accidents
Getting To The Bottom Of What A Spouse Is
September 13, 2018
There’s a lot to be said about ensuring employment contracts are clear and unambiguous. That said, situations can arise where a seemingly easy to define term is used only to…
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Automobile Accidents
Court Addresses Whether Someone Has To Be Driving A Car In Order To Claim Benefits
September 7, 2018
Most automobile accidents involve at least one person driving a car. But that’s not always the case. A recent decision from Ontario’s Superior Court of Justice saw the court taking…
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