Investors had accused PwC of negligence in auditing Madoff feeder fund By Jacqueline Palank Follow Jan. 7, 2016 4:55 pm ET PricewaterhouseCoopers agreed to pay $55 million to settle a class-action lawsuit accusing it of misleading investors in feeder funds that funneled their cash to Bernard Madoff. The cash deal, filed Wednesday in a Manhattan federal court, … Read More
By Billy Corriher July 22, 2021 “Dr. Death,” a new drama on NBC’s Peacock that was inspired by a true story, offers a disturbing look at the life of an incompetent Texas neurosurgeon named Dr. Christopher Duntsch, played by Joshua Jackson, and the patients he maimed. Based on the first season of a popular Wondery podcast … Read More
Published Wednesday, January 13, 2021 6:13PM TORONTO — Every year thousands of Canadians are hurt after slipping on icy stairs, steps and sidewalks. Now if it happens in Ontario you’ll have a lot less time to sue for damages. If you have a bad fall on ice and want to file an insurance claim you … Read More
Milos v. Zagas 1998 CanLII 7119 (ON CA), Sher v. Paletta, 1996 CanLII 286 (ON CA); Vanderkop v Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, 2005 CanLII 39686 (ON SC)] -The plaintiff executed her settlement documents of her claims against the defendants Sun Life and TD Insurance in respect of her entitlement to LTD benefits and tort damages. … Read More
Published January 31, 2019 A New Jersey man has been caught on surveillance video faking a fall, bogus injuries, for which prosecutors said he filed an insurance claim. Alexander Goldinsky, 57, filed a claim between Sept. 1 and Nov. 1 alleging he was injured after he slipped and fell at a business in Woodbridge Township, the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s … Read More
S.B. v. Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2019 CanLII63363 Chisholm v. Liberty Mutual Group, 2002 CanLII 45020 (ONCA) Greenhalgh v. ING Halifax Insurance Co., 2004 CanLII 21045 (ONCA) The first part of the test, the purpose test, requires a determination of whether the incident resulted from an ordinary and well-known activity to which automobiles are … Read More
Issued on: 05/10/2021 – 09:40 – San Francisco (AFP) A jury in California on Monday ordered Tesla to pay a Black former employee $137 million in damages for turning a blind eye to racism the man encountered at the firm’s auto plant in Fremont, US media reported. Owen Diaz was hired through a staffing agency as … Read More
16-002858 v State Farm Insurance Company, 2017 CanLII 85692 C.A. vs. Intact Insurance Company, 2018 ONLAT 18-000579/AABS Each constituent assessment that makes up the multidisciplinary catastrophic impairment determination assessment must be reasonable and necessary. The correct test for entitlement to a catastrophic impairment determination assessment is reasonable and necessary. The onus is on the claimant … Read More
16-000082 v Echelon General Insurance Company, 2016 CanLII 82874 The first test is applicable for the period from one week after the date of the accident until the second anniversary. The claimant is entitled to be paid an IRB if he suffered a substantial inability to perform the essential tasks of his pre-accident employment. After … Read More
-Anne Sacoolas was charged in the death of 19-year-old Harry Dunn in 2019, while she was a State Department employee. The police said she had been driving on the wrong side of the road… -In a statement, the State Department said that “the driver had diplomatic immunity because she was the spouse of an accredited … Read More
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