Is a Fractured Left Knee a Serious and Permanent Injury?

by Gregory L. Chang Friday, July 27, 2012

In Ontario, your entitlement to receive any pain and suffering damages may be contested, even when you suffer an injury like a fracture knee.
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Tags court civil procedure, security for costs, motion, bill 198 threshold, personal injury, motor vehicle accident, damages, insurance law, pain and suffering, surveillance

A Tip About Surveillance: Many Car Accident Lawsuits Come Down to the Plaintiff's Credibility

by Gregory L. Chang Tuesday, July 17, 2012

General tips when you start a personl injury lawsuit.
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Tags bill 198 threshold, personal injury, motor vehicle accident, damages, court civil procedure, insurance law, motion, pain and suffering, surveillance

Mediation in Lawsuits > Obligations of Parties To Mediate

by Gregory L. Chang Friday, September 17, 2010

If you sue for damages arising from a car accident, the insurance company responding to your lawsuit has to attempt, at the very least, to discuss possible settlement of your case with you.
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Tags insurance law, motor vehicle accident, personal injury, damages, motion, court civil procedure, bill 198 threshold, pain and suffering

Dying From Car Accidents > Families of Deceased To Receive More in Compensation

by Gregory L. Chang Monday, September 13, 2010

Starting September, 2010, the tort deductible for fatality claims has been eliminated.
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Tags insurance law, motor vehicle accident, accident benefits, personal injury, damages, bill 198 threshold

Lawsuit Damages for Pain and Suffering Injuries from Car Accidents – Bill 198 Threshold

by Gregory L. Chang Wednesday, January 20, 2010

What pain and suffering damages can you receive in a lawsuit after a car accident? A further case evaluating the Bill 198 threshold.
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Tags bill 198 threshold, personal injury, motor vehicle accident, damages, court civil procedure, insurance law, motion, pain and suffering

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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Tags insurance law, motor vehicle accident, personal injury, accident benefits, bill 198 threshold

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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Tags insurance law, personal injury, accident benefits, bill 198 threshold, damages, long term disability, motor vehicle accident, hit and run accident, pain and suffering

Car Accident Injuries > How Much is Your Pain and Suffering Worth?

by Gregory L. Chang Thursday, June 04, 2009

Pain and suffering damages arising from car accidents are treated differently by different provinces in Canada.
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Tags motor vehicle accident, personal injury, damages, insurance law, bill 198 threshold

Υπόθεση Ορίων πόνου του Νόμου 198 > Τα Οικιακά δεν υπόκεινται στο όριο πόνου

by Gregory L. Chang Friday, April 17, 2009

Σχολιασμός Υπόθεσης - Sabourin v. Dominion of Canada General Insurance Company (Ανώτατο Δικαστήριο Οντάρ...
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Tags bill 198 threshold, personal injury, motor vehicle accident, damages

Bill 198 Threshold Case > Housekeeping Not Subject to Threshold