In this article written for Claims Canada, insurance defence lawyer, Anne Juntunen discusses Canada's first cyber coverage decision in The Brick v. Chubb.

In Calliste v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (2016 ONSC 1854), the insurer brought a summary judgment to dismiss the Plaintiff's claim for medical benefits on the basis that the Plaintiff's injuries were within the Minor Injury Guideline (MIG).

In Singh and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (FSCO A12-007594), Arbitrator Bayefsky considered whether the Applicant failed to attend an Examination Under Oath (EUO) and the consequences of same.

Your reputation is something that develops over time but can be instantly and irreparably damaged by a single poor decision. As a lawyer, your ability to grow your practice and find new opportunities...

The Law Society of Ontario's Bencher Election is underway, and voting begins on April 19, 2023. All Ontario lawyers and paralegal licensees in good standing are eligible to vote.

Currently, the Law Society of Upper Canada is consulting with the profession as to whether lawyers ought to be permitted to practice in what is referred to as an "alternate business structure" (ABS).

Lawyers in Ontario are debating whether to tighten up the rules that govern how they can advertise their services to the public.

In September 2017, The Action Group on Access to Justice (TAG) undertook a comprehensive study of Ontario millennials in an effort to better understand their legal needs and their perceptions of the justice system.

This 10-part series of monthly webinars, hosted by Lisa C. Munro, FCIArb, Q. Arb, Arbitrator and Editor of Arbitration Matters, is designed to offer you some basic training and "boots on the ground...

Appellate lawyer, Brian Radnoff provides a summary of Lerners' Top 5 Ontario civil appeals decisions from May, 2014.

But that means the lawyer assumes the risk of losing the case and getting paid nothing.

If a reasonable person would think it is likely a decisionmaker in a case may be biased, can the biased decisionmaker's decision ever stand? According to the Ontario Court of Appeal in Vento Motorcycles Inc.

Earl Cherniak has a saying: if you have not lost a trial, you have not done enough of them. The same applies to appeals. Though I basked in the success of my first appeal, it was not long...

The Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty ("MLAT") is one way in which incriminating evidence in Canada can be shared with prosecutors in the United States ("U.S.").

Cell phones are the new cameras. Almost 75% of Canadians own a cell phone.

Across Canada and internationally, regulators are sharply increasing their focus on children's privacy, recognizing the heightened risks young people face in digital environments.

On May 27, 2015, Ontario's Minister of Government and Consumer Services announced the introduction of the Protecting Condominium Owners Act.

Warning Residential property owners in Canada – a new federal tax is being levied through the Underused Housing Tax Act on underused residential properties. Not all residential property owners...

I wrote the barrister and solicitor bar exams in June, after finishing my third (and last) year of law school at the end of April. I'd certainly recommend taking some time to recharge...

The issue of violence in nursing homes has largely been focused on the residents themselves, but London personal injury lawyer Maia Bent says there needs to be attention paid to the homes and the people who work there.