Believe it or not, some commercial clients expect business interruption insurance to cover loss of income if the business gets interrupted, even if the cause of the interruption is a pandemic. Regina restaurant owner Thomas Siarkos is one such client.…
Home insurers in Quebec may be on the hook for major fire losses on their property policies in the aftermath of an earthquake
A defendant insurer admits coverage, so why did the court say its actions showed bad faith?
Is cyber coverage keeping up with the type, frequency and severity of attacks?
Rogue employees may be plotting ways to cause damage to your clients’ business. How to advise your clients on managing the risk
Looking to work with impartial contractors? Why insurers are increasingly turning to Registered Third Party Evaluators
What to think about when selecting the right expert for fire and explosion cases
How the P&C industry is reacting to the Intact-On Side Restoration deal, which breaks new ground in Canada
If an Ontario auto insurer discovers a client made a material misrepresentation or non-disclosure in its application, could the insurer treat the policy as invalid to begin with? Not now. Or at least, not if the fact situation is the…
CHARLOTTETOWN – A pre-dawn fire has extensively damaged a three-storey apartment building in downtown Charlottetown displacing more than 50 people. The Canadian Red Cross says most of the tenants in the 29-unit complex on 10 Harley Street are seniors. The…
The ability to properly test marijuana impairment with roadside devices remains front and centre seven months after legalization, with at least one possible legal fight brewing. “I think our big issue in Canada, whether it’s a roadside test or from…
If you employ commissioned sales people, how are you calculating their vacation pay? Calculating employees’ vacation pay can be an issue for any company whose sales staff earn both a base salary and commission, Toronto employment lawyer Andrew Monkhouse, managing…