Claims
Addressing Issues of Injury Causation
By Ismail El Maach And Gunter Siegmund | March 31, 2008
8 min read
Increased liability, limited training, environmental impact and a lack of an emergency plan, means that spill response is not as straightforward as it once might have been. There are response companies that are specific about the type of chemicals and the volume capacity they will respond to, while others offer unrestricted services. Some response companies […]
By Mitchell Gibbs | March 31, 2008
5 min read
Guests from the insurance industry, claims managers from the CICMA/CIAA Joint Conference and participants of the OIAA Claims 2008 event on Jan. 29 all gathered to attend “A cocktail party for claims professionals- Accidents Deconstructed.” The event was held at The Loose Moose and hosted by Giffin Koerth Forensic Engineering; Blouin, Dunn LLP and Cameron […]
March 31, 2008
1 min read
The Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association (OIAA) held their Claims 2008 Conference & Professional Development Seminars on Jan. 30 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Held in conjunction with the conference, OIAA once again hosted a Claims 2008 Career Fair, bringing together insurance company and independent adjusting firm employees. More than 100 insurance-program students from both […]
OIAA president Alan Gallagher presented a cheque from the OIAA for Cdn$12,400 to Big Brothers/Sisters of Canada at the Claims 2008 conference luncheon. Attendees were treated to a talk from Marc Garneau, the first Canadian in space, about his experiences traveling in outer space. Garneau shared a series of photographs of the earth taken from […]
The Toronto Insurance Women’s Association (TIWA) added an extra splash of red and white to this year’s Valentine’s Day celebrations when it hosted its annual Wine and Cheese reception on Feb. 14, 2008. Guests indulged in fine culinary offerings and clinked their wine glasses with fellow industry peers at this year’s reception, which was held […]
The Ontario Superior Court has dismissed a motion for summary judgment by Pilot Insurance Company to end a court action against it by the province’s Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund (The Fund). The Fund, administered by the province’s ministry of finance, sought a claim for restitution against Pilot for accident benefits the Fund paid to […]
2 min read
The Honourable Order of the Blue Goose, Ontario Pond, held its largest ever, members-only (Ganders), initiation ceremony to welcome over 30 new members (Goslings) to the flock on Wednesday February 20th, at the trendy Bravi Ristorante on Wellington Street in Toronto. Most Loyal Gander Chris Giffin called the meeting to order, Custodian of the Goslings […]
Welcomed by emcee Marilyn Horrick (WICC Dinner Chair), over 650 industry supporters attended the WICC Ontario 12th gala dinner -a ‘Mardi Gras Soiree’ -on March 25th, at The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel in Toronto. WICC co-chair’s Carolyn Horan and Linda Wahrer presented Peter Goodhand, president of the Canadian Cancer Society, Ontario Division with the largest […]
Spring has sprung, the grass is riz. There’s lots of talk about this “cap” biz! Ever since Feb. 8, 2008 when Associate Chief Justice Neil Wittmann of Alberta’s Court of Queen’s Bench delivered his decision in Morrow v. Zhang [2008 ABQB 98] there has been much discussion as to what it all means. Add to […]
By Fred Plant | March 31, 2008
3 min read
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