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A recent case provides a warning to health care professionals to be mindful of the inappropriateness of speaking in front of patients in a language that he or she may not understand. Even if what the health care professional is saying is innocent and inconsequential, the patient may not know that. Patient perception is key.
http://rosensunshine.com/profe
Total benefit income for those who depend on Ontario Works (OW) and the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) locks nearly 895,000 Ontarians into deep poverty, according to Ontario’s Social Assistance Poverty Gap (PDF), a May 2016 report authored by Kaylie Tiessen, an economist with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA).
https://nowtoronto.com/news/th
SAMS, the buggy software for welfare case management, might not be fully fixed until December 2017, Ottawa city councillors heard Thursday.
http://ottawacitizen.com/news/
Millenials’ customer satisfaction with the auto insurance process in the United States, while still the lowest among all generations, is improving and carrying the rest of the industry with it, according to the J.D. Power 2016 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/
According to a recent report from the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO), rates went up by an average of 1.5 per cent in the third quarter, which follows an average increase of 0.33 per cent the quarter before.
http://oshawaexpress.ca/auto-i
The high number of road deaths on Toronto streets this year has prompted a group of grieving relatives to start up a campaign that will aim to improve traffic safety.
The advocacy group, called Friends and Families for Safe Streets (FFSS), announced their initiative Tuesday morning at outside city hall while telling reporters stories of how their loved ones have died.
In Allen and Security National, Appeal P15-00018 (which is available for review here) Director’s Delegate Lawrence Blackman answered a critical question arising in the complicated world of catastrophic impairment calculations when determining whether a claimant has suffered a whole person impairment of 55% or more: How do you rate overlapping impairments?
http://lernerspersonalinjury.c
Jacqueline Vickers was struck from behind by the side mirror of a car that was attempting to overtake her, while she was riding her bicycle at the side of a road. Ms. Vickers asserted that as a result of the impact, she fell and struck her head, and was later diagnosed with a compression fracture of her T-11 vertebra. In Vickers v. Palacious, she sued the defendant driver, Ferrando Palacious, alleging that her injury precluded her from pursuing her career as a pastry chef and she is debilitated by chronic pain.
http://www.hshlawyers.com/arti