Personal injury

Ontario Superior Court rules driver lacked liability coverage due to pre-accident cancellation

Ontario Superior Court rules driver lacked liability coverage due to pre-accident cancellation

Driver cancelled his coverage before the accident and the change was legally effective

Ontario Superior Court denies amendment to include correctional officers in inmate assault lawsuit

Ontario Superior Court denies amendment to include correctional officers in inmate assault lawsuit

The evidence did not meet the recklessness or bad faith threshold: court

Ontario Superior Court grants plaintiff's motion to add new defendant in slip and fall case

Ontario Superior Court grants plaintiff's motion to add new defendant in slip and fall case

Lacking investigative steps alone does not necessarily time-bar a claim: court

Ontario Superior Court finds plaintiff contributorily negligent in slip and fall case

Ontario Superior Court finds plaintiff contributorily negligent in slip and fall case

She did not inspect the steps for ice or use the handrail before stepping up

Ontario Superior Court approves settlement for plaintiff exposed to vapours from oil spill

Ontario Superior Court approves settlement for plaintiff exposed to vapours from oil spill

The plaintiff was seven years old at the time of the incident

Ontario Superior Court rejects settlement in car accident case due to inadequate medical evidence

Ontario Superior Court rejects settlement in car accident case due to inadequate medical evidence

No expert report available that clearly states the plaintiff has reached maximum medical recovery