The plaintiff, Megan Desrochers, suffered a severe injury when the ATV she was driving left the unpaved road she was on and struck a tree.
At the time, Megan was dating Patrick McGinnis. Patrick’s parents owned a farm near the collision site. Patrick’s father, Grant McGinnis, owned the ATV and kept it at his farm.
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Schroeder v. Co-operators General Insurance Company, 2024 ONCA 54 (CanLII)
In Schroeder v. Co-operators General Insurance Company, the Ontario Court of Appeal reaffirms that the limitation clock for underinsurance claims does not start to run until a demand for indemnification is made and goes unsatisfied.
Baker v. Blue Cross Life Insurance Company of Canada, 2023 ONCA 842
Court of Appeal Upholds $1.5 Million Punitive Damages Award and Full Indemnity Costs in LTD Jury Trial Appeal
Thompson v. Handler, 2023 ONSC 5042
Trial win by plaintiffs in fatality arising from the delayed diagnosis of an internal hernia.
Snodden v. 2568832 Ontario Inc, 2023 ONSC 6759 (CanLII)
A Thorough Review of the Law Surrounding the Admissibility of Expert Evidence and Testimony.
Wasylyk v. County of Simcoe, 2022 ONSC 4458
On a winter night, 18-year-old Melinda Wasylyk was driving home from her first night of nursing college when she lost control of her vehicle twice on CR88 – one of the busiest roads in Simcoe County (“Simcoe”) connecting Hwy 400 to Bradford.