Ontario’s Accident Benefits System Changes Now in Effect

by Gregory L. Chang Friday, September 03, 2010
Big changes to the Ontario car accident regime and accident benefits system affect everyone and keep insurance companies and lawyers busy.
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Think TWICE Before Pleading Guilty to a Highway Traffic Act Charge

by Gregory L. Chang Monday, April 19, 2010
Pleading guilty to a Highway Traffic Act charge has consequences.  Wife plead guilty to HTA charge, arising from a car accident caused by her ex-husband, and pays a $1000 fine.  Later, the wife is being pursued by an insurance company for an additional $30,000 as a result of that accident.
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Hellenic Canadian Lawyers’ Association (HCLA) – Legalese Newsletter

by George Bougadis Thursday, April 15, 2010
George Bougadis was profiled in the recent Legalese newsletter published by the HCLA.
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Disclosure of Your Statement Given to Your Insurer

by Gregory L. Chang Thursday, March 18, 2010
After a car accident, will your statement to your insurance company about the accident be disclosed?
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An Honest Mechanic Turned Fraudster?

by Gregory L. Chang Tuesday, March 16, 2010
We would like to thank Mr. Eric Lai of the Toronto Star’s Wheels section for allowing us to comment within his article last weekend. Referencing Mr. Lai’s article, the Ontario Small Claims Court is not the only possible outcome to auto repair shop disputes, though the facts of las...
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Housekeeping - Ontario’s New Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) - Part 2

by Gregory L. Chang Friday, March 12, 2010
Housekeeping benefits essentially eliminated from the new Ontario’s SABS (Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule), except for those who purchase optional coverage.
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Higher Legal Costs in Ontario > HST Set to Begin July 1, 2010

by Gregory L. Chang Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Legal fees to increase by 8% starting July 1, 2010.
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Changes to Ontario’s Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule (SABS) - Part 1

by Gregory L. Chang Tuesday, March 09, 2010
Ontario’s SABS (Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule) has changed and will come into effect on September 1, 2010.
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$400,000 in Legal Costs for a Personal Injury Lawsuit

by Gregory L. Chang Wednesday, March 03, 2010
An illustration of the legal costs incurred in a recent personal injury action.
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You Sue After an Accident > Can Your Kids Be Examined About Your Claim?

by Gregory L. Chang Monday, March 01, 2010
How far can an insurance company go in defending against lawsuit?  Can they examine your children about your health and claims for damages in your lawsuit?
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