Personal Injury Blog

Accident Benefits Update: New Catastrophic Paraplegia Criteria Tested

In Patel v. RSA Insurance (19-000560-AABS), a recent decision before the Licence Appeal Tribunal, a dispute arose over the new Paraplegia criteria for meeting the definition of catastrophic impairment. The applicant, Aiysha Patel suffered a severe spinal cord injury in a car accident. She sought a...

CAMPISI SPRING CLOTHING DRIVE

Campisi LLP will be holding our very own Spring Clothing Drive. We will be making our donation to the Canadian Diabetes Association Clothesline. Profits from our resold goods support the CDA, diabetes research, education, programs and advocacy. We will attempt to arrange pick up for the week of...

Accident Benefits Update: First Decision Under New Criteria

Significant amendments to the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) came into effect in June2016. Changes to the criteria for determining catastrophic impairment (catastrophic) were finally put to the test in M.C. and BelairDirect (2019 ONLAT 18-004112/AABS)the first published decision under...

Accident Benefits Update - to Determine Whether the Applicant Had Sustained a Catastrophic Impairment

Applicant v. Toronto Transit Commission (2019 CanLII 101715) was a recent proceeding before the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) to determine whether the unnamed Applicant had sustained a catastrophic impairment (catastrophic) as a result of injuries he sustained after being struck by a streetcar...

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