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Water damage dispute: Why the court wouldn’t end three-year dispute resolution

June 22, 2022 by David Gambrill

B.C.’s Supreme Court has denied a claimant’s attempt to bail out of two mandatory dispute resolution hearings with multiple insurers in a three-year dispute over the value of water damage in her strata unit. “The plaintiff is understandably frustrated by…

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Should you attach a dispute-resolution form to a denial letter?

June 8, 2022 by David Gambrill

An injured auto driver has lost an appeal against her insurer, which denied benefits a full seven years before she launched her legal challenge against the decision. One notable aspect of the case was whether the claimant received a dispute…