McCague Peacock Borlack McInnis & Lloyd Christmas In January

The partners and staff of McCague Peacock Borlack McInnis & Lloyd, the Ontario member of the Canadian Litigation Counsel, recently hosted their 12th annual ‘Christmas In January’ party at the Design Exchange in Toronto. An industry favorite, this event attracts people from all sectors of the insurance industry throughout North America. A great time was […]

January 31, 2008 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
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The partners and staff of McCague Peacock Borlack McInnis & Lloyd, the Ontario member of the Canadian Litigation Counsel, recently hosted their 12th annual ‘Christmas In January’ party at the Design Exchange in Toronto. An industry favorite, this event attracts people from all sectors of the insurance industry throughout North America. A great time was had by all! .

Captain Obvious: Premiums will rise after 2024’s loss year

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Captain Obvious: Premiums will rise after 2024’s loss year

If one consequence of insurers paying out $7.6 billion in claims damage for severe weather events isn’t obvious enough, P&C insurance industry professionals are spelling it out: consumers can expect to see their property premiums increase sometime in the near future.  “I’m happy to be in an industry that’s trying to actually meet the consumer’s […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 20, 2024

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Will reinsurance capacity be stable in Canada after record-breaking NatCat losses?

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Will reinsurance capacity be stable in Canada after record-breaking NatCat losses?

Though 2024’s reinsurance renewal season started off stable compared to 2023, this summer’s record-breaking insured losses from four major Nat Cats will undoubtedly see growth in Canadian carriers’ reinsurance demand. But reinsurance supply may not grow commensurately, experts tell Canadian Underwriter. Beyond Canada, global insured Cat losses could be the factor that makes or breaks […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | September 23, 2024

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Beware of negligence lawsuits regarding property sale agreements

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Beware of negligence lawsuits regarding property sale agreements

Ontario’s Court of Appeal found a home insurer, in principle, has a duty to defend a claim against a homeowner in a property sale, because a lower court can’t assume the home insurance policy’s exclusion for ‘intentional acts’ such as fraud would apply to a buyer’s claim of negligence. Nonetheless, the home insurer does not […]

By David Gambrill | September 16, 2024

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