In April 2015, the Ontario government announced that insurance companies would be required to offer drivers a discount for choosing to put winter tires on their cars and trucks. The […]
Courtesy of guest author Lori-Ann St. Louis, (Hon(s)), MSW, RSW Director of Social Work at Abilities Rehabilitation Services In March of 2019, had you told me that in a year from […]
Many Ontario hockey arenas are currently considering precautions that would limit access to dressing rooms this winter. This means that some players may be asked to arrive ready to hit […]
As is confirmed in Section 38(2) of the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule, an insurer is not liable to pay an expense in respect of a medical or rehabilitation benefit, or […]
We have seen many decisions released over recent years that deal with the issue of catastrophic assessments and their costs. Arguably, it is now settled that catastrophic assessments are to […]
In November 2020, Oatley Vigmond Partner Adam Little co-authored a paper titled, Medial Branch Blocks for Diagnosis of Facet Joint Pain Etiology and Use in Chronic Pain Litigation. This article […]
In February 2020, Oatley Vigmond Associates Harrison Cooper and Charles Jung unveiled the firm’s debut podcast, Exhibit Eh: The Oatley Vigmond Podcast. The first season delivered entertaining trial stories, mentorship, […]
“Exhibit Eh-OK” is a series of bonus episodes centered around positive, entertaining conversations with interesting guests, hosted by Oatley Vigmond personal injury lawyers Harrison Cooper and Lara Fitzgerald-Husek. This episode’s […]
The Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule defines an “accident” as being an incident in which the use or operation of an automobile directly causes an impairment or directly causes damage to […]