When a healthcare provider is in a position to direct a potential accident victim to a trauma lawyer the most important thing for the healthcare provider to consider is who will do the best job for the client? What is the best job for the client in the context of serious personal injuries? Is it … Continued
Thomson Rogers, in collaboration with Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital and March of Dimes Canada, is proud to host the Children & Youth with Brain Injuries Practical Strategies Workshop from June 7-8, 2018, at the Lexington Hotel & Conference Centre in Sudbury, Ontario. Day 1: Practical skills workshop The focus of this workshop is: To recognize … Continued
In the decision of Mandamin v. Pafco Insurance Company, released on July 31, 2017, an Arbitrator at the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (“FSCO”) held that the Licence Appeal Tribunal (“LAT”) does not have the jurisdiction under s. 280(1) of the Insurance Act to hear an Arbitration that solely involves a dispute over whether or … Continued
Why lower premiums for less coverage will inevitably lead to higher taxes Anyone want to save $100 per year on automobile insurance? What’s the catch you ask? Well, you will get less insurance protection than you need. Oh, and did I mention your taxes will go up significantly because people without adequate insurance protection will … Continued
The Licence Appeal Tribunal (“LAT”) began hearing accident benefits disputes on June 1, 2016. Since June 1, 2016, there have been approximately 100 decisions rendered by LAT adjudicators. In this article, I review a few of the important cases to date and the principles emerging from them. The overriding theme from the claims decided to … Continued