Limitation Periods: A Hard Stop to Disputing a Denial before the LAT
No Rocky Road: Court Affirms Insurer’s Right to Settle
Knight v. Aviva: Tribunal Clarifies Billing Practices for Psychological Treatment
Court Reaffirms No Duty to Defend where Insured Found Not Criminally Responsible
Divisional Court Finds Seven Day Notice Period for Accident Benefits Can Be Viewed Less Strictly
Raza v. XL Specialty on Workers’ Compensation Plans and SABS
LAT Underscores Importance of Returning Settlement Funds Prior to Contesting Settlement
Just the Cost of Doing Business: Ontario’s Court of Appeal rules that O. Reg. 283/95 does not allow for the recovery of transactional expenses in priority disputes unless there has been a deflection
Proceeding with Litigation comes at a Cost
LAT’s One-Size-Fits-All Scheduling Approach Rejected by the Divisional Court
Video Evidence and Privacy Protections
Stay in Your Own Lane – Divisional Court Defines the Boundaries of Opinion Evidence for CAT Assessors
Impecuniosity is not an exception to full and final settlement
Tenuta v BelairDirect: A Critical Analysis of Catastrophic Impairment Assessments
The Court of Appeal Upholds the Application of Tomec on the Running of Limitation Periods for IRB Denials
Government support programs may impact awards for past loss of income
Special Awards and Expert Evidence: Vivekanantham v. Certas Direct Insurance Company
Wrap Up or Wrap Out? Expanding the Definition of Subcontractors
Every Word Counts: Jazayeri v. Economical
Stay in Your Lane: Ontario Superior Court Decision Underlines the Importance of Proper Jurisdictional Channels in Accident Benefits Cases
The COA Offers Clarification on Discretion Afforded to Judges When Deviating from the Statutory 5% Prejudgment Interest