Changes to the Ontario Automobile Insurance Legislation and to the Ontario Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule

On March 3, 2010, the Ontario Minister of Finance made available the new Regulations governing Ontario automobile accidents.

The changes include major reductions to accident benefits available in non-catastrophic injury cases along with other significant changes.

THOMSON, ROGERS will be co-hosting full-day CONFERENCES on the NEW Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) that are to take effect on September 1, 2010.

If you are a health care professional, what will Ontario's new Automobile Legislation mean to you?

This conference will help you:

• Understand the legislative changes
• Adapt your treatment planning process to the available resources
• Provide solutions for dealing with limited medical and rehabilitation benefits
• Ensure that potentially catastrophic cases are properly designated

Click here for registration information for the conferences.

For the new Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) click here .
 

For a summary of the changes to the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) and to the following Regulations, click here.

Below is a comprehensive list of the new Regulations:

• Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule - Effective September 1, 2010
• Automobile Insurance
• Disputes Between Insurers
• Prescribed Information for the Purposes of Section 101.0 of the Act
• Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule - Accidents on or after November 1, 1996
• Statutory Conditions - Automobile Insurance
• Unfair or Deceptive Acts or Practices

To review the information from the Financial Services Commission of Ontario regarding the changes to Automobile Insurance Regulations, click here.