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LTD Benefits Claims Part Two: Can the Court Award a Lump Sum For Future LTD Benefits?

This is part two of our long-term disability benefits series. You can read part one here.

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LTD Benefits Claims Part One: Do IME Physicians Hired by the Insurer Owe a Duty to the Insured?

In this six-part series we will be discussing some of the major court decisions regarding long-term disability benefits from across Canada in 2020.

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Spinal Cord Injuries

Spinal cord injuries can be devastating, often leaving victims with severe impairments such as quadriplegia, paraplegia, loss of bowel and bladder function, or permanent neuropathic pain.

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Vehicle Damage Claims After a Motor Vehicle Accident

If your vehicle has been substantially damaged or written-off following a motor vehicle accident, you likely have questions about compensation, and little information at your disposal.

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Loss of Housekeeping Capacity

An injury that impacts your ability to perform household tasks like cooking, cleaning, laundry, or yardwork can quickly put the value of your ability to do those things into perspective.

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Case Summary: Barbe v Evans et al, 2020 ABQB 599

On October 9, 2020 the Honourable Justice Kendell issued her decision in Barbe v Evans, 2020 ABQB 599.

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Guest Post: Exploring the Value of Residential Title Insurance

Title insurance provides owners and lenders of residential property with no-fault protection against many title risks inherent in real estate transactions.

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Motor Vehicle Accident Claims: What is a Defence Medical Exam?

Previously on this blog we have written about the most common injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents (MVAs).

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A New Tort is Born in Yenovkian v Gulian, 2019 ONSC 7279: Publicity Placing a Person in a False Light

First and foremost – what is a tort? In Canadian Tort Law in a Nutshell, Margaret Kerr, JoAnn Kurtz and Laurence M Olivo provide a helpful definition: The word tort comes...

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Medical Negligence: Cardiovascular Claims

Like any other area of medical malpractice law, physicians treating and diagnosing cardiovascular conditions are held to an appropriate standard of care, and any negligent error causing injury may warrant...

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