AI dashcams and wearables as evidence in personalinjury trials: Privacy meets proof
By Jennifer HoffmanPublication & Publication Date: Law360 Canada (November 11, 2025)Link to article: https://www.law360.ca/ca/personalinjury/articles/2409561/ai-dashcams-and-wearables-as-evidence-in-personal-injury-trials-privacy-meets-proof VIEW PDF
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Winter Car Accidents in Ontario and What to Expect After a Collision
January is one of the most challenging months for drivers in Ontario. Snow covered roads, black ice, freezing rain, and limited daylight all contribute to a sharp increase in winter collisions. Even low speed impacts can cause significant injuries, especially when the body tenses during a sudden stop or slide. For anyone involved in a
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Starting the New Year After an Injury and Understanding Your Legal Rights
The start of a new year often brings a sense of renewal, but for many people recovering from an accident or injury, January can feel overwhelming. Pain, financial strain, and uncertainty about the claims process can make it difficult to move forward. Whether you were hurt in a motor vehicle accident, a slip and fall,
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Winter Slip and Fall Claims in Southern Ontario — What You Need to Know Now
Winter is already taking hold across southern Ontario. Several regions have seen their first rounds of snow, freezing temperatures, and lake effect flurries, while others are experiencing the kind of unpredictable mix southern Ontario is known for. Snow one day, rain or slush the next, followed by an overnight freeze. These early season conditions create
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Dashcam evidence and delay explanations: LATreaffirms flexible, fact-driven approach in SABS claims
Publication & Publication Date: Law360 Canada (December 5, 2025)Link to article: https://www.law360.ca/ca/articles/2418746/ The use of dashcamfootage in personal injury and accident benefits disputes is rapidlychanging the way Ontario adjudicators assess both liability and credibility.In a recent decision involving my client, the Licence Appeal Tribunalreaffirmed how critical this form of objective evidence can be, while alsoclarifying
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Long Term Disability Claims During the Holidays and How to Protect Your Benefits
The holiday season brings a mix of family commitments, workplace shutdowns, and reduced office hours across many industries. For individuals who rely on long term disability benefits, this time of year often brings added stress. December can lead to delays, missed communications, and stalled claims, all at a time when financial stability matters most. Insurance
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When “Minor” Car Accidents Lead to Serious Injuries in Ontario
Across Ontario, many motor vehicle accidents are initially described as minor. Low-speed collisions, rear-end impacts, and accidents with limited vehicle damage are often treated as routine by insurers and, in some cases, even by those involved. However, experience shows that the severity of an accident is not always reflected in the damage to a vehicle.
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Slip and Fall Claims in Ontario: Why Early Details Matter
Slip and fall injuries remain one of the most contested areas of personal injury law in Ontario. These claims often arise from everyday hazards such as wet floors, icy walkways, uneven surfaces, or poorly maintained entrances, yet they are frequently treated by insurers as simple or unavoidable incidents. In reality, slip and fall cases are
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Tribunal rejects argument that counsel should’ve known sooner about possible accident benefits claim
Publication & Publication Date: Law Times News (23 July 2025)Link to Original Article: Tribunal rejects argument that counsel should’ve known sooner about possible accident benefits claim | Law Times The Ontario Licence Appeal Tribunal has dismissed an insurance company’s request for reconsideration and disagreed with its assertion that an injured party failed to explain reasonably
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Life Insurance Claim Denied? Here’s What You Need to Know
Life insurance is meant to provide peace of mind that if you pass away, money will be provided to your loved ones so they do not face financial difficulty at an already emotionally turbulent time. In most instances, this works out, but there are some circumstances in which a life insurance company may refuse to
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