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Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) Awards Cost After Insurance Company Fails to Provide Documents

The case called B. F. v Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company decided by the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) on January 30, 2017 emphasizes the importance of following the orders of the Tribunal. B.F., the applicant in this case, was injured in a motor vehicle accident on February 28, 2014. As a result of the accident, B. F. filed an accident benefit claim with her insurer Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company. A disagreement arose between B. F. and Wawanesa regarding B. F.’s entitlement to accident benefits under the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule. As a result of the disagreement, B. F. submitted an application for dispute resolution with the LAT.
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