This case examines which fees are reasonable and necessary for complex treatment plans, including out-of-session services, form completion, brokerage time and report preparation.
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So What Does “Medical And Any Other Reasons” Really Mean?
Full Decision In Varriano v. Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, the Ontario Court of Appeal (ONCA) addressed whether a medical reason must be included in every denial of statutory accident benefits. The applicant, Nunzio Varriano, was injured in a motor vehicle collision in September 2015. He successfully applied to his auto insurer, Allstate, for income replacement benefits (IRBs). He returned to work two months later, …
The Joys and Perils Of E-Bikes
With electric bike (“E-Bike”) sales having boomed since the pandemic, people are heading out in droves to enjoy the benefits that come with these cost-effective alternatives to crowed public transit options. Despite the health and environmental benefits of riding e-bikes, there are some legal risks that come with these e-bikes both for e-bike riders themselves and other users of the road who are injured by …
Shahin (21-002418) v. Intact, 2023 CanLII 13155
Insured not catastrophically impaired due to pre-existing mental health issues
Baker v. Blue Cross, 2023 ONSC 1891
In this case, the plaintiff is awarded full indemnity costs after an LTD jury trial.
Laferriere v. Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, 2023 ONLAT 20-010511/AABS
This case involves the rare intersection between injury law and video games!
