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Throughout the province, thousands of people sustain concussions each year. Many of those people go on to experience debilitating symptoms that persist for weeks, months, or even years after their initial injury. Disruptive symptoms like neurofatigue can affect a person’s entire life. To learn more about coping with neurofatigue after sustaining a concussion, click here
When the resident of an Ottawa condominium was injured in a slip and fall accident outside his building because of improperly maintained winter weather conditions, he tried to hold his condominium and the company it contracted for snow removal accountable. To learn about the outcome of this case, click here.
After being injured in a motor vehicle collision, a car accident survivor received benefits from her automobile insurer as well as from her employer’s group insurance plan. When her insurer tried to re-calculate the amount of her income replacement benefits based on a settlement she received from her workplace insurance plan, the policyholder filed a claim with the Licence Appeal Tribunal to contest the change to her benefits. To learn what happened next, click here.
Facts of the Case On December 24th 2019, the Plaintiff, Peter Sierakowski (“Sierakowski”) was returning home to his rented room at 1790 Cedar Lane (“the Premises”) when he slipped on some ice and fell, breaking his right hip, requiring surgery the next day. At the time of the injury, Sierakowski was unemployed and on disability … Continue reading “Sierakowski v. Grand, 2022 ONSC 3150”
Facts of the Case On August 16th, 2016, Ms. Kerli Kalk (“K.K.”) was involved in a motor vehicle accident when a drunk driver crossed the centreline and struck her vehicle head-on. She sustained significant injuries requiring multiple surgeries and spent nearly two months in hospital and in-patient rehabilitation. The insurance provider, Intact Insurance Company (“Intact”), … Continue reading “Kalk v. Intact Insurance Company, 2022”
Facts of the Case Jaqueline Waller (the “Plaintiff”) was injured in a motor vehicle accident (the “Accident”) on October 28, 2015. Ryan and Karen Brown (the “Defendants”) admitted liability at trial in 2021. However, they disputed the subsequent finding that Ms. Waller’s injuries surpassed the “threshold” of severity, entitling her to general damages. In this case, … Continue reading “Waller v. Brown, 2022 ONSC 3510”
Following a 2015 automobile accident, Glenda Primo was denied certain benefits by Wawanesa Insurance Company, then applied to the Automobile Accident Benefits Service of the Licence Appeal Tribunal. Learn more here
At Preszler Injury Lawyers we have assisted clients with their rejected or denied disability claims since 1959. This informational page was created for Canadian long term disability insurance policyholders who have submitted a claim that has been denied. It explains what to do once you have received a denial letter from your long term disability … Continue reading “My Long-Term Disability Claim was Denied: What Now?”
