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ARTICLE · 09 MARCH 2026

Why Serious Injury Claims Often Become Disputes About "Severity"

Disputing injury severity Ontario is one of the most common and most frustrating issues people face after a serious accident.

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Disputing injury severity Ontario is one of the most common and most frustrating issues people face after a serious accident.

In many cases, insurance companies do not deny that a collision occurred. Instead, they focus on the severity of your injuries.

If you feel like your pain, limitations, or ongoing symptoms are being minimized, you are not alone. Many individuals in insurance disputes are told, directly or indirectly, that their condition is "minor," "resolved," or not as significant as they claim, which can become confusing and invalidating.

Understanding why severity becomes the central issue and learning how to address this can help you respond with confidence and clarity.

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