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Why this electric scooter rider was convicted of driving with no auto insurance
October 7, 2021 by Greg MeckbachA Supreme Court of Canada decision released Thursday means if your client is riding a certain type of scooter in British Columbia, they must be licensed and insured. In 2018, Ali Moussa Ghadban was stopped by a police officer in…
Insurer loses scooter claim because of a ‘deprecated’ sales receipt
October 20, 2020 by David GambrillIf a claim for a stolen scooter draws suspicion, an insurer will need to do more than just cite skepticism about the condition in which the power charger, keys and helmet are returned — especially if the electronic bike’s purchase…
Court rules against The Co-operators in hit-and-run scooter accident
August 27, 2020 by Greg MeckbachAn Ontario court has ruled against an insurer’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit in which an argument was made that the woman on the receiving end of a hit-and-run could have reasonably done more to get the driver’s information. In…
An emerging commercial risk with growth opportunity
September 30, 2019 by Greg MeckbachCompanies providing electric scooters and similar devices are spawning a growing market for commercial insurance, an analyst with A.M. Best Company Inc. suggests. There is no standard definition of “micro mobility” but it often refers to small “last-mile” modes of…