It can be challenging to examine a claim if it involves a psychiatric or psychological issue. An adjuster may need guidance from professionals with expertise in mental disorders and from court decisions on causation and foreseeability.
The Court of Appeal has once again confirmed an insurers’ right to the predictability of the two year limitation period in Bonaccorso v. Optimum Insurance Company Inc., 2016 ONCA 34.
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The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) released the top six auto insurance frauds committed in 2015. While these are quite humorous, the ICBC points out the cost of these deceptions are borne by those who purchase insurance.
Royal Bank of Canada is selling its home and auto insurance business to Aviva Canada Inc. for $582 million in a deal that includes a 15-year distribution arrangement that will allow the bank to continue selling a “full suite” of insurance products.
The battle against the opiate Fentanyl has come to the Lanark, Leeds and Grenville area, but the healthcare community is rallying to try and stop it from destroying any more lives.
Doctors in Canada who engage in improper behaviour with patients — everything from inappropriate comments and relationships to unwanted touching and sexual abuse — are frequently given a second chance to continue practising, a CBC investigation has found.
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In August 2013 the Ontario government announced a two-year rate reduction strategy. What has ensued since that announcement has been a series of reforms to bring down the cost of insurance. Many of those reforms include no-fault accident benefit reductions
It’s a practice whereby insurers try to maximize your premium, based on what they can dig up about your online shopping behavior. Translation: “schmo” comes from the concept of “Joe Schmo,” the ordinary, not-so-brilliant human being.
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The Liberals promised to reduce car insurance premiums an average of 15 per cent by August 2015 as part of a deal to get NDP support for the 2013 budget when they were still a minority government.