by Stas Bodrov | Apr 9, 2025 | Auto, Insurance
Has this ever happened to you – an insured binds an automobile insurance policy, pays three months of the insurance premiums, and their fourth payment returns as an NSF? This is not an uncommon occurrence. It allows an insurer to terminate the policy for non-payment...
by Stas Bodrov | Jan 31, 2025 | Accident Benefits, Priority Dispute
The Ontario Court of Appeal affirmed that an incident can be both an “accident” and not an “accident” under the SABS at the same time—a legal paradox worthy of Schrödinger’s cat! Schrödinger’s cat is a thought experiment used to demonstrate the quantum physics...
by Stas Bodrov | Sep 13, 2024 | Human Rights
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has rendered countless decisions dismissing applications on the grounds that the issues raised were outside of the Tribunal’s jurisdiction. With these cases being so prevalent and taking up the resources of the Tribunal, perhaps...
by Stas Bodrov | Sep 29, 2022 | Coverage
Recently, the Ontario Court of Appeal considered an insurer’s duty to defend in the context of a specific project wrap up liability policy. The decision did not include any ground-breaking principles, but it clarified a few points that may be critical to insurers and...
by Stas Bodrov | Feb 24, 2022 | Cyber and Privacy
Ontario has several privacy statutes that govern how organizations collect, use, and disclose personal information. For instance, the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) governs how municipal organizations gather and use data, while...
