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Dog Walkers – Beware!
8 février 2017
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Blogue : Droit des assurances
In the January 2017 Ontario Court of Appeal decision of Wilk v. Arbour, the Court was asked to determine when a person is considered to be in possession of a dog for the purposes of the Dog Owners’ Liability Act,...
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LAT is not the only option for CAT disputes after April 1, 2016
18 janvier 2017
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Blogue : Droit des assurances
Director’s Delegate Evans has decided that issues can be added to an existing FSCO arbitration after April 1, 2016 instead of commencing an application at the LAT, when the issues to be added “necessarily arise from the issues already in...
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Prompt Payment for Federal Projects
16 janvier 2017
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Des idées en chantier : Droit de la construction MT
Prompt Payment legislation is intended to keep cash flowing down the construction pyramid from the owner to the contractor and its subcontractors and suppliers. So far, no province has enacted prompt payment legislation. An attempt was made in Ontario a...
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Neuropsychological Assessment Is One Assessment Not Two
12 janvier 2017
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Blogue : Droit des assurances
In a January 11, 2017 decision, Nicole Breadner v. Co-operators General Insurance Company, A15-005120, Arbitrator Caroline King of FSCO found that a neuropsychological assessment is one assessment, not two; therefore capping the amount payable in relation to the OCF-18 at...
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Visit us at the Pacific Agriculture show!
12 janvier 2017
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Le réseau alimentaire : les agroentreprises canadiennes et le droit en matière d'alimentation
Miller Thomson’s Agribusiness Group will be at the Pacific Agriculture Show in Abbotsford from January 26-28, 2017. (www.agricultureshow.net) We have two 3 Day VIP passes to give away to this event. Please contact Wendy Baker at [email protected] if you are...
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Divisional Court Addresses Prejudgment Interest Rate
3 janvier 2017
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Blogue : Droit des assurances
Although the recent decision of the Divisional Court in Carr v. Modi was mentioned in our previous blog, the decision warrants further commentary. This decision provides much needed clarity on the proper rate to be used when calculating prejudgment interest...
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Insurance Law 2016: The Year in Review and a Look Ahead
22 décembre 2016
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Blogue : Droit des assurances
The authors of MT Insurance Law Blog strive to provide our readers insight into changes and emerging trends in Canadian insurance litigation. As this year comes to an end, it is a good time to look back at 2016 and...
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Revisiting the 2016 Changes to the BC Human Rights Code
22 décembre 2016
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Blogue du secteur du droit du travail et de l'emploi au Canada
As 2016 draws to a close and we reflect on potential emerging issues for employers in 2017, we thought that the recent amendments to the BC Human Rights Code to include “gender identity or expression” among the protected grounds covered...
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Court Dismisses Claim in which Broker Issues Policy with Incorrect Model of Vehicle
14 décembre 2016
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Blogue : Droit des assurances
In the recent case Routh Chovaz Insurance Brokers Inc. v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2016 ONSC 2567, the court granted summary judgment to Aviva, dismissing an action brought by an insurance broker. The case concerned the insurance policy of...
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Production of Insurer’s File
7 décembre 2016
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Blogue : Droit des assurances
In Alofs v Blake, Cassels & Graydon, an insurer paid out a director’s liability claim and then commenced a subrogated action against the lawyers that structured the deal that lead to the director’s liability claim. The law firm, in defending...
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