Insurer Examiner’s evidence found inadmissible due to insurer’s non-compliance with Section 44 of the SABS.
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What is the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund?
The Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund (“MVACF”) is a fund established by the Ontario government to provide compensation to people injured in motor vehicle accidents.
Zheng, Cai v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2018 ONSC 5707
Improper notice denying treatment prevents insurer from relying on MIG until defect corrected.
The Year of the LAT
We’ve now had a year’s worth of LAT decisions (the first LAT decision was released online in July 2016). This post will examine the LAT decisions published online on CanLII to date (or at least up until June 22, 2017).
Aviva Insurance Company of Canada v. McKeown, 2016 ONSC 6017 (CanLII)
SABS insurers must provide a specific reason for an EUO request before being entitled to it.
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Aslan et al., 2016 ONSC 2725
An April 13, 2016 decision by Justice Hackland in Ottawa has provided further guidance on the notice requirements before an insurer can perform a section 33 Examination Under Oath. A generic statement that the insurer requires an examination under oath to determine the insured’s entitled to statutory accident benefits will not suffice.