| Pandemic laws enacted to combat the spread of Covid-19 in Canada |
Jul 01, 2020 |
Governments at all levels in Canada have invoked laws or orders to prevent the spread of Covid-19. For the most part, pandemic laws enacted during this crisis have been viewed as necessary by Canadians and there has been little pushback, but time will tell if government oversight and orders were appropriate and sufficient. |
| Claiming Disability Benefits for Fibromyalgia |
Jun 09, 2020 |
Fibromyalgia is a condition characterized by widespread ongoing pain that may prevent a person from properly performing their job. In severe cases, fibromyalgia sufferers may claim disability benefits under their disability insurance plan |
| You may qualify for Accident Benefits even if your Injuries weren't caused by an actual Collision |
May 12, 2020 |
A person may be entitled to Accident Benefits from their car insurance company if they were injured in any way, during the use or operation of a motor vehicle. Learn about accidents involving motor vehicles, other than standard collisions, that may qualify for no fault accident benefits. |
| Plaintiff in Sexual Assault Lawsuit is awarded above Maximum for General Damages |
Apr 11, 2020 |
In a 2019 sexual assault injury lawsuit, the judge found that the cap for general damages should not apply, given the devastating impact of ongoing sexual assault on the plaintiff’s life. The plaintiff was awarded $400,000 in general damages, in addition to over $1.5 Million in damages for lost income. |
