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SO YOU THINK YOU’RE COVERED! THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY RIP-OFF
TO: THE PUBLIC, PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENTS AND THE AUTO INSURANCE AND DISABILITY INSURANCE INDUSTRY IN CANADA.
Ontario’s Licence Appeal Tribunal raises barriers for car accident victims
People hurt in a car accident who want to dispute an insurance claim denial will now find it more difficult to find representation and get the money they deserve under Ontario’s new auto insurance dispute resolution system, says Toronto personal injury lawyer Darryl Singer.
The Steps to Supporting a Personal Injury Case
After a serious personal injury, you may find yourself as a Plaintiff in a lawsuit to obtain the compensation you need. Much of this is handled by your personal injury lawyer, who must gather the evidence to support your case, file your claim, and then present it in court.
http://lernerspersonalinjury.
$95,000 Non-Pecuniary Assessment for Chronic Pain and Somatic Symptom Disorder
In today’s case (Dabu v. Schwab) the Plaintiff was involved in a 2011 collision the Defendant admitted fault for. The Plaintiff injured her neck back and shoulder and developed chronic pain syndrome along with a somatic symptom disorder with a relatively poor prognosis.
http://www.ilstv.com/95000-
An Ultrasound Headset May Someday Be Able To Diagnose Concussions On The Go
Researchers from the California-based company Neural Analytics have developed a headset device that they hope can cheaply identify concussions by improving on a long-used ultrasound test. Above, a user wears the device.
$175,000 Non-Pecuniary Assessment for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Chronic Pain
The Plaintiff sustained a mild traumatic brain injury and suffered from cognitive dysfunction. The court found some of this dysfunction was due to the head injury and the rest due to chronic pain and other factors also linked to the crash.
http://www.ilstv.com/175000-
‘I would be dead today if I didn’t go and seek medical help’: recovering Fentanyl addict hopes to help others start over
46-year old Chris Fagan knows firsthand what it’s like to be on the edge. A car crash in 2007 changed his life, “I sustained a head injury. I had memory problems and had to start over with reading and writing.”
Editorial: Justice delayed
Law Times reports this week that a recently resigned assessment officer says the wait times for preliminary appointments for assessments under the Solicitors Act has ballooned to more than 12 months from three months. This is concerning, to say the least.
http://www.lawtimesnews.com/
Shop Insurance Canada Explains if Ontario Auto Insurance Reforms are good for Customers
(PRLEAP.COM) Apr 13, 2015 – Huge changes are afoot in the Ontarian auto insurance market as the government has detailed its plans to reform the industry, starting June 1, 2016.
Shop Insurance Canada, a leading expert in the industry, says the reforms are designed to make premiums more affordable in Ontario, but the result may not necessarily be a better overall deal for customers.