by SBA Lawyers | May 16, 2018 | LAT
In the recent decision of Helmer v. Belairdirect Insurance Company, the Divisional Court dismissed the appeal a LAT adjudicator’s decision addressing the contentious issue of when professional service providers provide care “but for the accident” in the context of...
by SBA Lawyers | Apr 19, 2018 | Court Proceedings, Disability
The recent Superior Court decision of Nemchin v. Green by Corthorn J. is a significant win for auto insurers dealing with the deductibility of collateral benefits from large future loss of income awards. The plaintiff was injured in a motor vehicle accident in 2010. A...
by SBA Lawyers | Apr 7, 2018 | Disability
Employers often provide their employees with access to long-term disability benefits through a group benefit plan. These benefits are usually provided and administered by a third party insurer. The insurer’s role is to manage the disability claim and adjust the file...
by SBA Lawyers | Feb 26, 2018 | Employment Practices Liability
With the expansion of Employment Practices Liability Policies (“HR Malpractice Insurance”) and employment practices endorsements in CGL policies, employment related disputes are becoming a growing portion of claim handlers’ workloads. The most common dispute that...
by SBA Lawyers | Feb 3, 2018 | Employment Practices Liability
It is a common, if unexpected, scenario. You run a business. For good business reasons, you dismiss an employee. He or she is paid what is owed under their contract of employment and the Employment Standards Act 2000. Next, you get a letter from a lawyer demanding...
