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Limitation periods for sexual assault

Prepared by Isaac da Silva Aboo, Summer Student As of March 8, 2016, victims of sexual assault, domestic violence or child abuse are not imposed any time limits for suing. …

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Accident Benefits Disputes after April 1, 2016: The switch from FSCO to LAT

Accident Benefits Disputes after April 1, 2016: The switch from FSCO to LAT Up until March 31, 2016, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) was responsible for handling accident …

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How Your Social Media Presence Can Impact Your Personal Injury Claim

Prepared by Alanna Mar, Articling Student Almost 1.6 billion people are active every month on Facebook. Instagram has more than 400 million monthly active users. While many social media users …

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Requirement for Notice to Municipal Defendants

Prepared by Alanna Mar, Articling Student In Ontario, if a municipality fails to maintain its bridges, roads and sidewalks in a reasonable state of repair, the municipality is liable for …

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WHAT TO DO AFTER AN ACCIDENT

Prepared by Bryce Dillon, Articling Student After a motor vehicle collision, the first thing you should do is stop your vehicle. Failing to stop at the scene of an accident …

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WHY YOU SHOULD INCREASE YOUR MOTOR VEHICLE LIABILITY INSURANCE

Most people in Ontario have $1,000,000 in insurance liability limits on their motor vehicle insurance policy.  What this means, is that if you are in a motor vehicle accident and …

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