Here is the deal with auto insurance in Ontario: We’re getting less for more and we’re getting the runaround on why that is.
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Ontario’s car insurance-go-round
LETTER OF THE LAW: Benefits cut, so why are premiums still high?
If you drive a vehicle in Ontario you must have auto insurance — that is the law. The question is do you know what is included with the basic auto insurance coverage?
On June 1, the basic coverage will once again be slashed. You will be paying the same premiums for less coverage.
Signs Your Insurance Company Is About Cut Off Your Benefits
Having to go on long term disability is stressful. Knowing that you could be cut off at any time is even more stressful, especially if your healing is progressing slowly.
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Widely used breathalyzer deemed inaccurate by Ontario judge
Thousands of impaired-driving sentences across Canada could be called into question after an Ontario judge found that a common type of breathalyzer test was inaccurate.
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Top 5 Things You Need to Know about the New AABS (Automobile Accident Benefits Service) FREE
Join Practical Law Canada and experts from Gluckstein Personal Injury Lawyers, Thomson Rogers and Zarek, Taylor, Grossman, Hanrahan LLP for a free 60-minute webinar. During this session, the presenters will discuss the top 5 things you need to know about the new AABS.
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What is discrimination?
Discrimination is an action or a decision that treats a person or a group negatively for reasons such as their race, age or disability. These reasons are known as grounds of discrimination. Federal employers and service providers, as well as employers and service providers of private companies that are regulated by the federal government, cannot discriminate against individuals for these reasons.
FSCO to host Twitter chat about insurance fraud
The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) will host a chat on Twitter about insurance fraud next month.
On May 19, FSCO and the Toronto Police Service’s Financial Crimes Unit plan to host a Twitter chat between 1 and 2 p.m. EST.
Always tell your insurer about an accident
All collision reporting centres in Ontario are equipped with phone lines for drivers involved in crashes to contact their insurance representatives, even though some people decide to handle matters on their own.
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FSCO Unchanged on Telematics for Claims Management
Telematics are considered to be part of the future of the auto insurance industry, but Canadian adoption of the technology is moving slowly. The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) has said that it still does not allow telematics for claims management and so far that is an indefinite decision. The commission has not said when or if it will ever accept telematics devices as a means to calculating auto insurance.
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