Injured as a Worker in Ontario? A WSIB Claim Isn’t Necessarily Your Best— Or Only— Option
Discover the choice between workers’ compensation and tort claims in Ontario with insights from Preszler Injury Lawyers.
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Managing Winter Stress: Mental Health and Long Term Disability In Ontario
Recognize the impact of reduced daylight and workplace stressors, and explore holistic approaches to well-being, from outdoor activities to fostering social connections. Learn about Long-Term Disability claims, understanding what conditions are covered and the intricacies of the claims process. Discover how Preszler Injury Lawyers can be your advocate, supporting you through the complexities of the claims process and appealing denials.
SLIP AND FALL CLAIMS ON COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES – What is needed to prove liability?
Preszler Injury Lawyers are highly skilled and equipped to effectively represent anyone who has suffered an injury due to a slip and fall. We have successfully represented thousands of victims of slip and falls by conducting a comprehensive analysis of the facts and having a thorough appreciation of the laws governing such claims in Ontario.
Does a Child Have the Right to Sue for Personal Injury?
In Canada, any individual under the age of 18 is considered a minor and cannot commence a personal injury lawsuit on their own. Although an injured child cannot file a personal injury claim own their own, one can be filed on their behalf.
Pain and Suffering Awards in Dog Attack Claims: The Risks of Dog Ownership
After being bitten or mauled by an aggressive dog, injured survivors of the dog attack often incur substantial damages. Because of the permanent, severe nature of injuries sustained in dog attacks, survivors of these traumatic events may be entitled to pain and suffering damages. To learn more about when dog attack victims may be entitled to awards for pain and suffering, click here.
Gain Peace of Mind Through a Structured Settlement
Canadian law permits claimants to place portions of their personal injury settlements into a structured annuity. This guaranteed tax-free payment can be received each month for a set period. Structures give claimants absolute certainty that there will be sufficient funding for treatment costs, care needs, income replacement, and other aspects of their claim long after the settlement has been finalized. To learn more, click here.
Equitable Remedies Relating to Long-Term Disability Policies
If your claim for long-term disability (LTD) benefits has been denied by an insurance company, there are several factors to be considered, including whether the doctrine of Relief from Forfeiture might apply. Relief from Forfeiture is an equitable remedy available through the Court’s inherent jurisdiction. It is a discretionary remedy that the Court can utilize to protect a person’s rights, even in cases where there is a lack of strict compliance with the terms of the insurance policy. To read more, click here.
The LAT Finds a Claimant CAT: An Outlier or the Sign of a New Trend?
A general review of recent decisions at the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) indicates an increasingly high volume of rulings in favour of insurance companies when determining catastrophic impairments. However, a recent, well-reasoned decision may be the sign of a new trend at the LAT, as a deserving applicant was fittingly determined to be catastrophically impaired. To read more about this case, click here.
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