10/31/16
In Ontario, when the injured victim of a car accident sues the at-fault driver, the damages awarded are reduced by the no-fault accident benefits paid or available to the injured plaintiff from his or her own insurance company. In many cases however, the insurance company paying the no-fault accident benefits wrongly refuses to pay for…
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06/20/16
The Ontario Provincial Government has legislated more reductions to the no-fault accident benefits available to Ontario motor vehicle accident victims. One of the most significant changes is that medical, rehabilitation and attendant care benefits will be slashed by up to fifty percent. Reductions to Catastrophic Injury Benefits Those who will suffer most from these changes…
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02/08/16
If you have been involved in a car accident in Ottawa, or anywhere else in Ontario, there are important timelines to consider in order to successfully claim damages and accident benefits. Five of the key deadlines that can impact your right to damages and benefits are listed below: First, you must inform your own insurance…
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