Great news: October 6, 2017 in Personal Injury firm Smitiuch’s The Disclosure Blog states: A recent arbitration decision by the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) has ruled that the Minor Injury Guidelines within the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) are unconstitutional.
In the decision, Abyan and Sovereign General [FSCO A16-002657], Arbitrator Benjamin Drory was asked to consider whether Sections 3 and 18 of the SABS unjustifiably infringe upon Sections 7 and/or 15 of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.