Full Decision Jurisdictional Limits Clarified: The LAT Cannot Compel EUO Attendance Full Decision In Fang Fei Ning v. Security National Insurance Company (LAT File No. 25-012036/AABS), the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) has clarified an increasingly litigated issue: whether it has jurisdiction to compel attendance at an Examination Under Oath (EUO) under s. 33 of the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS). Background Context Following a case …
Antonia Hristova
Antonia Hristova is an Associate Lawyer at Avanessy Giordano LLP and has been with the firm since 2020. Her practice is devoted to all areas of personal injury litigation, including motor vehicle accidents, occupier’s liability, medical malpractice, product liability, CPP and STD/LTD disability benefits and accident benefit claims.
Antonia is an OTLA Board Member. She has been devoted to advocacy and policy work at OTLA since 2020 and has been a part of the New Lawyers Division leadership for two consecutive years. She currently serves as the Chair of the Women Trial Lawyers Caucus.
Antonia is a graduate of the University of Windsor, Faculty of Law. Prior to law school, she received her Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Law & Society and Human Rights and Equity Studies from York University, where she graduated with distinction.
Persian New Year 2025
As spring arrives, communities around the world celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year—a festival of renewal, hope and justice. Marking the vernal equinox, Nowruz has been observed for over 3,000 years across Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan and Central Asia, as well as in Kurdish, Turkic Uyghur and Parsi communities worldwide. The day symbolizes fresh beginnings, much like the pursuit of fairness and equity in our legal …
Marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we mark 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. On the morning of January 27,1945, the Auschwitz-Birkenau camps still held some 7,000 prisoners. Over a million people deported to Auschwitz perished there. It is estimated that six million Jews were exterminated in the death camps. This solemn anniversary reminds us of the horrors faced by six million Jews and …
