Jonathan Farine

Prior to law school, Jonathan worked at a medical malpractice litigation firm where he developed knowledge of the medical issues found in personal injury cases. This experience inspired Jonathan to pursue a career as a personal injury lawyer to advocate on behalf of seriously injured clients and their families. Jonathan was called to the Ontario Bar in 2019 and joined Glowinsky Law as an Associate in 2022.

Brewer v. Definity Insurance Company, 2026 ONLAT 25-003710/AABS

Full Decision In Brewer v. Definity Insurance Company, the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) awarded several denied treatment plans and pre-104 and post-104 income replacement benefits (IRBs) to the applicant, a 60-year-old construction site supervisor. The decision is a useful reminder that strong lay witness evidence from employers and family physicians are likely to be weighted heavily in the LAT’s assessment of credibility, function and employability. In contrast, …