The Court of Appeal has released a new and detailed decision in Tuffnail v. Meekes, 2020 ONCA 340, which addresses issues related to underinsured automobile coverage.

This however is frequently overlooked by even the most comprehensive accident insurance policies.

There are a number of important milestones for a parent who is raising a child. Many of these milestones are celebrated with great joy.

On September 4, 2020, Justice Sheard of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice released a decision on a motion to strike the defendant's jury notice, in Belton v. Spencer.

In Girao v. Cunningham, 2020 ONCA 260, the Ontario Court of Appeal addressed several important issues regarding trials, particularly in personal injury actions.

The City of Hamilton has been busy recently at the Ontario Court of Appeal, acting as appellant on two separate appeals relating to findings of liability for non-repair of intersections.

A decision released by the Ontario Court of Appeal provides some helpful guidance on the use of surveillance at trial.

The Post v. Hillier trilogy of cases is important in demonstrating the serious consequences individuals can face for failure to comply with court orders in civil actions.

Since the release of the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in Westerhof v. Gee Estate[2], there had been little judicial consideration of the role of participant experts within the framework for the admissibility of expert evidence generally.

On September 19, 2017, the Ontario Court of Appeal released two decisions that have a profound impact on the automobile insurance industry: Cobb v. Long Estate, 2017 ONCA 717, and El-Khodr v. Lackie, 2017 ONCA 716.

The Supreme Court of Canada has released two decisions interpreting the test on a motion to dismiss under s. 137.1 of the Courts of Justice Act, known as the anti-SLAPP legislation.

‘Threshold defensible' is a term often used in the world of insurance defense litigation to refer to a case whereby the alleged injuries claimed by the plaintiff, as a result of a motor vehicle accident, are unlikely to give rise to ...

This matter of Co-Operators Insurance Company v. Bennett1 concerns an appeal by Co-operators General Insurance Company ("Co-Operators") from a LAT decision which determined that the respondent...

Administrative bodies and tribunals play an important role in our legal system.

In 2017, the Executive Chair of the Licence Appeal Tribunal held that, under specific circumstances, the LAT can apply s.7 of the Licence Appeal Tribunal Act to relieve against a missed limitation period.

An attack on an individual's character is not a new concept. People have been defaming and insulting each other for centuries.

The plaintiff also appealed on the basis that the judge erred in permitting the defence to call two expert psychiatrists.

The Covid-19 pandemic looks set to be the impetus for much change in the world as we knew it, not least with respect to the administration of justice.

The courts and litigants continue to grapple with the evolving implications of after-the-event insurance ("ATE insurance").

In Yaiguaje v. Chevron Canada Corporation, 2018 ONCA 472, the Ontario Court of Appeal significantly restricted the court's ability to "pierce the corporate veil".