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Labrosse v. Jones et al., 2021 ONSC 8031

In this case, the Ontario Superior Court dismissed a summary judgment motion for a novel claim involving a plaintiff who suffered psychological injury upon hearing the aftermath of her daughter’s motor vehicle accident via telephone…

K.Y. v. Aviva Insurance Company, 2022 ONLAT 19-001720/AABS

Following a 6-day video-conference hearing, Adjudicator Lake ruled that the Applicant was entitled to payment of income replacement benefits in the amount of $400.00 per week from July 17, 2019 to date and ongoing, plus interest in accordance with s. 51 of the SABS…

Grewal v. Peel Mutual Insurance Company, 2021 CanLII 111183 (ON LAT)

In this case, the original LAT decision denied the applicant’s motion to add the issue of punitive damages in the amount of $150,000.00. On reconsideration, Adjudicator Mazerolle again denied the applicant’s request…

Meade v. Hussein, 2021 ONSC 7850 (CanLII)

In this case, the defendant moved for an order excluding all evidence referring to a brain SPECT scan (“single-photon emission computed tomography”) undergone by the plaintiff in order to detect brain injury. The plaintiff opposed the motion…

St. Marthe v. O’Connor, 2021 ONCA 790

In this case, the plaintiff suffered soft tissue injuries that led to chronic pain and prevented him from working in the construction industry. The trial judge found in his favour and awarded $205,662 in damages plus costs and disbursements…