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Join Clark Wilson LLP senior partner Samantha Ip as she speaks at the American Bar Association’s annual event, The Future of Construction Law Conference, which ... Continued
Most property insurance policies include a one-page document, in relatively fine print, that has a huge impact on whether insurance monies are payable under a ... Continued
By Meera Jain How will a court resolve ambiguity in a policy where an exclusion purports to remove from coverage damage caused by flood but ... Continued
A violent knife attack in a firearms store leads to a civil action by the victim against the attacker. A criminal proceeding found the attacker ... Continued
KBK No. 11 Ventures Ltd. v. XL Insurance Company Ltd, 2022 BCSC 1652 re-affirms that the threshold for triggering the duty to defend is ... Continued
By Meera Jain In order to advance a claim in the tort of negligence, a plaintiff must first establish that the defendant owes him or ... Continued
By Satinder Sidhu. A tragic workplace accident, resulting in the death of the insured, laid the background for the Ontario Court of Appeal’s (the “ONCA”) ... Continued
We’d like to warmly welcome the newest member of our Insurance group, Bo Carter. Bo’s practice includes specialty insurance defence and insurance coverage matters. She ... Continued
Aviva Insurance Company of Canada v. Ebhodaghe, 2021 ONSC 7343 provides a reminder to insurers: tread carefully when accusing your insureds of fraud. An insurer’s ... Continued
In the case of Northbridge General Insurance Corporation v. XL Specialty Insurance Company, 2021 BCSC 1682, two liability insurers disagreed over whether the pleadings in ... Continued
In Oshawa v. MEARIE, 2021 ONSC 6334, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice addressed the following questions that are of interest to liability insurers: How ... Continued
Scaffidi-Argentina v. Tega Homes Developments, 2021 ONCA 738 illustrates the importance of considering the terms of an insurance policy as a whole. The effect of ... Continued