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To Defend, or Not to Defend, That is the Question ….

4 février 2013 | Teneil MacNeil

Blogue : Droit des assurances

Vishal Malaviya (“VN”) was covered under Ontario’s Statutory AutomobilePolicy (the “SAP”) for motor vehicle insurance through Jevco Insurance Company (“Jevco”), having opted for the minimum liability limit of $200,000, and having been sued for an amount in excess of same […]

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The Unintentional Results of Intentionally Doing Doughnuts

31 janvier 2013 | James B. Prior

Blogue : Droit des assurances

Recently, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered an insurer’s obligation to indemnify its insured under an Ontario automobile policy in circumstances in which it was alleged that the insured intentionally caused harm to the Plaintiff. In Savage v. Belecque, the […]

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Applicant Argues a Bed Bug Infestation in his Home Constitutes a “Disability”

30 janvier 2013

Blogue du secteur du droit du travail et de l'emploi au Canada

Author: Erik Marshall News reports of the scourge of bed bugs infiltrating the City of Toronto abound. Fear mounts as we learn more about how bed bugs are known to “hitch-hike” on peoples’ clothing as they move throughout public spaces, […]

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Bad Faith Claim Permitted After Expiration of Limitation Period

29 janvier 2013 | James B. Prior

Blogue : Droit des assurances

Recently, a Superior Court judge granted a motion to amend a Statement of Claim to allow the Plaintiffs to advance a claim against their home insurer for breach of its duty to act fairly and in good faith, as well […]

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Judge Puts Bad Faith Claims On The Roof

21 janvier 2013

Blogue : Droit des assurances

A Superior Court judge has granted an insurer’s summary judgment motion to dismiss claims for “breach of a contract of insurance, damages for wrongful infliction of mental distress, damages for bad faith on the part of the defendant insurance company […]

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More Clarification on the Meaning of “Economic Loss”

17 janvier 2013 | Talaal Bond

Blogue : Droit des assurances

In the recent case of Simser and AVIVA (FSCO A11-004610, January 16, 2013), Arbitrator Lee was tasked with examining the meaning of “economic loss” as per s. 3(7)(e) of the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule. The insured sought to have expert opinion evidence […]

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The Duty to Defend and Letters from the MOE

16 janvier 2013 | Timothy J. McGurrin

Blogue : Droit des assurances

An insurer’s duty to defend claims is broader than its duty to indemnify. It is well established law in Canada that the determination of a duty to defend should be based upon a consideration of the pleadings and the policy […]

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Guilty Verdicts Matter

14 janvier 2013 | Teneil MacNeil

Blogue : Droit des assurances

With the start of the new year comes a helpful reminder as to the significance of criminal and quasi-criminal verdicts in related civil proceedings. This is thanks to the Honourable Justice J. O’Connor who, on January 3, 2013, determined that […]

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Canadian Thin Capitalization Regime

11 janvier 2013

Blogue : Exploiter une entreprise au Canada pour les non-résidents

This posting was authored by Lyne M. Gaulin and John M. Campbell Miller Thomson LLP Existing Canadian Thin Cap Regime The existing Canadian thin cap regime protects the Canadian tax base from excessive interest deductions by limiting the amount of […]

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Court Sends Accident Benefits Representative to Tort Discovery

9 janvier 2013

Blogue : Droit des assurances

A Superior Court master has ordered an accident benefits representative to submit to an examination for discovery in the plaintiff’s underinsured tort claim against his insurer. In De Sousa v. Aviva Insurance, the plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle […]

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