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In the classic comedy, Strange Brew, Bob and Doug McKenzie (of SCTV fame) find themselves in crisis when their family unexpectedly runs out of beer on a Saturday night. The brothers are too terrified to tell their father they have previously given away their beer money and so a sinister plot is hatched. They place […]
June 1, 2007
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New HCAI system to provide accurate, comprehensive health claims data by capturing it at the source.
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Finding principled solutions and retaining the insured's future premiums
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Environment Canada's proposed regulations for mandatory limits on VOC (volatile organic compounds) content in automotive paint refinishing will mean changes for the auto repair and insurance industries. Training and education can ensure an orderly transition so quality is guaranteed, customers are satisfied and the environment is protected.
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An expert should not care which side hires them, because the truth is still the truth.
On May 10, four lawyers from McCague Peacock Borlack McInnis & Lloyd LLP spoke at the Canadian Independent Adjusters' Association's Ontario Region educational seminar about changes to the Commercial General Liability policy, ambiguous wording in policies, changes to the Ontario limitations regime and emerging trends in personal injury awards.
If insurers, reinsurers and risk managers could have one wish granted, it might well be for a potion to control the cost of catastrophic injury claims. In spite of the implementation of caps on awards for whiplash-type cases in many jurisdictions, the increasing cost of bodily injury claims remains a major concern. Catastrophic injuries are […]
A Series of Articles Provided by the Insurance Institute of Canada
Laval, Qubec police have broken up an alleged auto theft ring that may prove to be the biggest ever uncovered in Canada. Police estimate there are more than 700 fully assembled vehicles, plus 200 with parts removed on the 1,000-square foot lot of Recyclage d’Auto Yasmine in Laval, reported the Montreal Gazette. An investigation by […]
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The B.C. government has capped at $1 million the vicarious liability car rental companies–and by extension, their insurers–face for accidents and damages caused by customers who rent vehicles. “Currently, car rental companies face unlimited liability for accidents and damages caused by their customers,” the B.C.’s attorney general said in a press release. “Changes will limit […]
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