In April 2023, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal heard and dismissed with costs an insurer’s appeal in Wynward Insurance Group v. Smith Building and Development Ltd., 2023 SKCA 57, affirming the trial decision at 2021 SK QB 54. Facts Policyholder Smith Building and...
In a recent decision, the Divisional Court ruled that the Appellant, Naomi Kellerman-Bernard, was eligible to make a claim for catastrophic impairment designation, despite not being personally involved in the accident herself. The Appellant’s child was involved in a...
In Wong V. Lui, the Court of Appeal for Ontario considered the interpretation of s. 15(4)(b) of the Limitations Act. Section 15(4)(b) of the Act provides that: 15 (4) The limitation period established by subsection (2) does not run during any time in which, (b)...
In Gray v. Intact Insurance Company, the Ontario Licence Appeal Tribunal made clear that merely seeing or hearing an accident does not make one a participant in that accident. The case in question involved an incident that occurred on August 14, 2019. While the...
Is a school bus company making a bus available for an employee driver’s regular use “at the time of the accident”, if she is not allowed to use the bus at the time of an accident? In TD Insurance v. Dominion, the claimant worked for a school bus company, providing...
