Claims
Why Ontario accident claims impact insurers across Canada
By Phil | April 13, 2022
3 min read
An insurer will almost always have a duty to defend an insured in disputes over policy exclusions for “professional activities.”
By David Gambrill | April 13, 2022
2 min read
Federal budget changes could create new tax liability for Canadian P&C insurance companies
By Phil | April 12, 2022
Eighty-three per cent of Canadian drivers engage in at least one distracted driving behaviour, and this has only increased in the past year, finds a recent survey. But distracted driving doesn’t come without its costs. Non-digital distractions lead the survey results, with 67% of respondents reporting they eat or drink water/coffee while driving. Fifty-eight […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | April 11, 2022
A claimant who lied to TD Insurance so that her acquaintance could collect accident benefits does not have to repay her own benefits.
By David Gambrill | April 11, 2022
Lloyds Canada cautions the industry not to squander the hard-won gains of the hard market in a bid to drop rates and gain market share.
By David Gambrill | April 8, 2022
Atlantic Canadians can expect to see more and increasingly intense hurricanes, as sea surface temperatures continue to warm up.
By David Gambrill | April 7, 2022
Starting Apr. 22, Ontario drivers will be able to take six sections of highway, primarily in the southern part of the province, at 110 km/h. Highway segments where speeds will permanently rise from 100 km/h to 110 km/h are: “Both the operating speeds and collision trends within these sections have remained comparable to other similar […]
By Phil | April 7, 2022
Nova Scotia community and industry stakeholders have shared their input on the Coastal Protection Act, and an Insurance Bureau of Canada representative says the financial case for supporting the act is clear. Passed in 2019, the legislation aims to restrict development in places where Nova Scotian homes and businesses may be at risk from coastal […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | April 6, 2022
Commonly used rating factors in personal lines insurance including credit-based insurance scores and motor vehicle records may be affected by racially biased policies.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | April 5, 2022
4 min read
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