Transitional Issues Affecting Statutory Accident Benefits Claims in Ontario

by Gregory L. Chang Tuesday, September 07, 2010
Important insurance issues if your car accident happens before September 1, 2010 or even after while you have existing higher coverage on your policy.
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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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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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Baby Survives But Loses Mother in Car Accident

by Gregory L. Chang Wednesday, January 13, 2010
A baby survives a car accident which kills its Mother.  The baby can seek Accident Benefits insurance payments now, to ease some financial pressure.  A lawsuit must also be considered to help the baby in the future.
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Ontario’s Car Insurance System Set to Change (Again)

by Gregory L. Chang Monday, November 02, 2009
Ontario government outlines their proposals for changes to the auto insurance regime.
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Ontario Accident Benefits (SABS) – The Role of Doctors and Their Medical Assessments

by Gregory L. Chang Thursday, October 01, 2009
Doctors retained under the Accident Benefits regime – are they experts or only fact witnesses?
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Hit and Run Car Accident, Driver Flees after Hitting Cyclists

by Gregory L. Chang Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Cyclists badly hurt by a hit and run car.  What are their legal options to recover damages and benefits for their loss?
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Car and Road Laws are Getting Tougher in Ontario

by Gregory L. Chang Wednesday, July 08, 2009
Tractor trailers in Ontario cannot exceed 105 km/hr, as they must install a “speed limiter” device.  Other recent legislative changes reviewed.
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Hit by an Uninsured Car in Ontario, who do you sue?

by Gregory L. Chang Tuesday, June 23, 2009
Pedestrian is wrongly hit by a speeding car (that has no insurance coverage), then they both hit a taxi driving properly at the time.  Who does the pedestrian sue in her lawsuit for damages?
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Death of a Spouse by Car Accident > Can Surviving Spouse Receive a “Dependent Benefit” and also the Spousal Death Benefit?

by Mark Koyama Friday, May 08, 2009
Your spouse dies from an Ontario car accident.  Can you receive a $10,000 dependent benefit in addition to the $25,000 spousal death benefit?
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