Personal Injury Blog

Breakthrough Costs Insurance Decision For Plaintiffs- Armstrong V. Lakeridge 2017 Onsc 6565

One of the biggest obstacles facing personal injury plaintiffs in the pursuit of their claims is the very real threat of exposure to a large costs award against them if they are not successful in the lawsuit. Typically, a judge will order the unsuccessful party to pay a portion of the victor’s...

ACCIDENT BENEFITS UPDATE: Which CAT definition applies to transitional policies?

In H.S. and Allstate Insurance (2018 CanLII 132563), the parties held a Preliminary Issue hearing before Adjudicator Deborah Neilson of the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT).  The Applicant, H.S. was seriously injured in a car accident on August 18, 2016. She submitted an application for Determination...

Accident Benefits Update - LAT Considers Causation in IRB Claim

In Applicant and Aviva General Insurance, the Applicant sought Income Replacement Benefits (IRB) up to 104 weeks post-accident and ongoing. He had been injured on August 10, 2015, and received IRBs from Aviva, his automobile insurer, from August 15, 2016 until November 15, 2016. Aviva scheduled...

How to Prove Concussion in Personal Injury Cases

Concussions are often referred to as invisible injuries because they are hard to detect. Fortunately, over the years there have been some advances in medicine that enable those in the medical field to detect even the tiniest signs of injury in the brain.

Rectangle 79 (1) 3cb61dd799b78236322739172e1d220c

Have you been seriously injured in a car accident?

Put our expertise to work for you.

If you or a loved one has been seriously injured, you need a personal injury lawyer who puts client care first and who also knows how to navigate the complex legal system.

Contact Us Now

Subscribe to our newsletter

Get free insights delivered right to your inbox

 

Give us your email address and we’ll send you the latest information on updates to the legal and insurance system and learn how you can make the best recovery possible.

image 13 (1)