Successful outcome in obtaining Loss Transfer Indemnity for Accident Benefits paid
February 9, 2024In Heartland Farm Mutual v. Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company (decision of Arbitrator Samworth, January 19, 2022), Jonathan Schwartzman successfully obtained for the Applicant loss transfer indemnity for accident benefits paid. The Respondent’s purported pre-accident cancellation of its automobile insurance policy for the heavy commercial vehicle at fault for the accident, was found to be invalid […]
February 9, 2024
A fantastic article about an encounter with Retired Justice Thomas Zuber that demonstrates professional courtesy, role modelling and small gestures leaving behind a big impact.
Decision October 13-2022
February 9, 2024David Bierstone successfully brought a WSIAT application, bringing an end to a civil action in which the plaintiff fell off a roof he was working on, suffering a serious spinal injury. The plaintiff argued that he was not in an employment relationship, but was simply helping a friend and, alternatively, that he was an “independent […]
