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May 30, 2018

Ontario Motorists Overpaid $5B for Auto Insurance, Report Finds

Drivers in Ontario may have overpaid as much as $5 billion for auto insurance, according to a new report released by the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association (OTLA). 

Claims are on the decline, but insurance profits soared to $1.5 billion in 2016. The figure represents a 60% increase compared to four years earlier, according to the report.

 
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Insurers must improve privacy practices

In the year 2018, privacy is hot a topic. Understanding privacy rights in accident benefits cases where multiple individuals apply to the same insurance company for benefits can be a big challenge.  
 
 
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TTC accuses personal injury law firm of filing fraudulent accident claims

The TTC is suing a Scarborough personal injury law firm for more than $1.5 million over allegations it defrauded the transit agency for 10 years by systematically doctoring benefit claims made by victims of collisions involving buses and streetcars. 
 
 
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Tesla in autopilot mode crashes into parked police cruiser in California

Tesla sedan set to autopilot mode crashed into a parked Laguna Beach Police Department vehicle in Laguna Beach, Calif., authorities said.

The driver of the Tesla sustained minor injuries after the Tuesday morning crash, according to public information officer Sgt. Jim Cota. The police officer was not in the SUV at the time of the crash.

https://globalnews.ca/news/ 4240255/tesla-autopilot-crash- california-police-vehicle/

 
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Multiple complaints against same physician can assist plaintiff

The recent two-year suspension of an Ontario gynecologist for professional misconduct highlights the importance of coming forward with complaints of mistreatment or malpractice, Toronto personal injury lawyer Jessica Mahabir tells AdvocateDaily.com
 

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