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Certified First Network Winning Through Performance Conference

The CertifiedFirst Network of PPG Canada Inc. held its annual ‘Winning Through Performance Conference’ in November in Toronto, bringing together more than 150 collision repair centre owners, managers and PPG representatives from across Canada. Insurance Industry speakers included George Avery, property & casualty claims estimates consultant, State Farm Insurance and Louis Hroux, senior vice president, […]

November 30, 2007

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Insurers have no duty when driver does not hold valid licence

Insurers are right to deny coverage and are relieved of the duty to defend the owner and driver of a vehicle involved in a collision in cases in which the driver does not have a valid license, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled in Miller (Litigation Guardian of) v. Carluccio. MacKenzie Miller, the plaintiff, […]

November 30, 2007

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Mediation and Personal Injury Cases

November 30, 2007

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Damages For Guardian Costs In Brain Injury Claims

In a serious brain injury case, damages for loss of income and future care are measured in millions of dollars. At the end of the case, a successful plaintiff will be left with a significant estate, and a continuing need for treatment and services. If the plaintiff is incapable of managing his finances and personal […]

November 30, 2007

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