February 26, 2018
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Industry News
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Adam Evans
In this case synopsis, Tanious (the insured) won substantial damages from The Empire Life Insurance Company (the insurer).
Tanious worked as a compliance inspector and food safety auditor at Retail Marketing Solutions Canada Inc. (RMS). RMS provided compulsory total disability benefits. Tanious developed MS, and, as...
February 19, 2018
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Industry News
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Adam Evans
In the case of Kerwin v. Manulife Financial, Manulife (the insurer), Kerwin was approved and receiving long-term disability benefits when he began to receive a retirement settlement from his former employer. Manulife was asking the court to deduct the amount of the retirement funds Kerwin...
February 12, 2018
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Industry News
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Adam Evans
Blue Cross. (the insurer) motions for a partial summary judgement in the case Kaur v. Blue Cross, wherein they request that if Kaur (the insured) receives Long Term Disability benefits that they be able to deduct the Income Replacement Benefits (IRB) that she received.
Kaur was...
February 5, 2018
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Industry News
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Adam Evans
The Ontario Lottery and Gaming Cooperation (the employer) seeks to bar a claim by Hogarth (the insured) based on the Limitations Act in the case Hogarth v. Great West Live Assurance Co. et al., where GWL was not a party.
Hogarth worked for the Ontario Lottery...
February 5, 2018
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Industry News
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Adam Evans
In this case Dodgson v. Great West Live Assurance Co. et al., Dodgson (the insured) won substantial damages from Great West Life Assurance Co. et. al. (the insurer or GWL).
Dodgson worked as a Senior Personal Banking Officer at The Bank of Nova Scotia who provided...
