Ontario’s Insurance Laws do not have Extraterritorial Effect
A Cautionary Tale of Non-Compliance with Documentary Production Obligations
Court of Appeal Rules on Joint Document Briefs, Admissibility of Participant Expert Diagnoses, the Available Uses of Accident Benefits Settlements, and the Role of Counsel and the Court with Self-Represented Litigants.
Clarification on the Reasonable Foreseeability of Injury or Harm Arising From the Theft of a Vehicle
Traders v. Gibson – Who’s in your Household: The Non-Arm’s Length Renter
Doctrine of Discoverability Applies: Tomec v. Economical
Credibility is a Triable Issue for Insurance Claim of a Stolen Ring worth over $500,000.00
Deference Owed to Adjudicators : Waldock v State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Aviva Insurance Company v Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, 2019 ONCA 704: Who is a “lessee” under priority rules?
McKay v Park: Someone Grabbing the Wheel is Non Consensual Use and Does Not Create Vicarious Liability by Natalie Laing
Taking an Off Coverage Position After Defending the Claim without a Reservation of Rights or Non Waiver Agreement Causes Waiver of Rights by insurer
Be strategic about how and when to disclose surveillance where it will have an impact on its use at trial
But For Misstating the Test – “But For” is the Causation Test for Accident Benefits: Sabadash v State Farm
Unlike Peter Pan, In the World of Insurance, People Do Grow Up: Adult Children Are Not Members of the Household
Resolute Advocacy Requires Submissions by Counsel at Least to Have a Reasonable Basis or Be Made in Good Faith
Silos Replace Apples: Treatment of Collateral Benefit Deductions in the Court of Appeal
An Occupational Hazard For Truck Drivers: Underinsurance by Chantalle Youkhana
Director’s Delegate Overturns FSCO Arbitrator and Confirms that MIG is Constitutional: Abyan v Sovereign by Amanda Lo Cicero
Does an Improper Cancellation of an Insurance Policy Stay in Force Perpetually: CAO Says Not on the Facts of this Case
Discoverability and Claims for Contribution and Indemnity
A Diagnosis of Chronic Pain is not on its own Sufficient to Take A Claimant out of The MIG