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May 13, 2026

Protecting the “Fund of Last Resort”: Ontario Court Rules Against Private Insurers Profiting from Public Resources

A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court, HMK (Minister of Public and Business Service…

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May 6, 2026

ONCA Confirms No Vicarious Liability for Property Owner in Dog Bite Case

The Ontario Court of Appeal has upheld a summary judgment finding that a property owner…

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April 29, 2026

LAT Finds Mobility Scooter Qualifies as an Automobile

The Ontario Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) recently addressed whether a mobility scooter could be considered…

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April 15, 2026

Superior Court Finds No Basis for Action Against Insurer in Motor Vehicle Claim

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently dismissed a negligence action brought against an insurer…

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April 8, 2026

Ontario Superior Court Highlights Duty of Preparation in Slip and Fall Case

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently criticized defence counsel for using an outdated approach…

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April 1, 2026

Stamatopoulos v. Wal-Mart: Summary Judgment Victory on Occupiers’ Liability

Justice Mathen’s recent decision in Stamatopoulos et al. v. Pspib Agincourt Inc. et al., 2026…

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March 25, 2026

ONCA Sets Aside Toronto’s Summary Dismissal in Ditch Injury Appeal

A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision clarifies municipal liability and partial summary judgment standards…

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March 18, 2026

Keeping Experts In Line: What Pederson v. Forget Means for Occupiers’ Liability Trials

Ontario’s Court of Appeal has reaffirmed that trial judges have significant discretion to control expert…

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March 11, 2026

Supreme Court of Canada Limits “Guaranteed Rebuilding Cost” Coverage in Flood Case

The Supreme Court of Canada has delivered a significant ruling limiting the scope of "guaranteed…

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March 4, 2026

Voll v. Definity: No Accident Benefits for Parked Van Dog Attack

The recent LAT decision in Voll v. Definity Insurance Company, 2026 CanLII 8168, provides a…

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