<Causation Issue in Tort of the Motor Vehicle Accident> – We agreed that if caused by the relevant motor vehicle accident, the plaintiff’s chronic low back pain constitutes a “permanent serious impairment of an important physical, mental or psychological function”, within the meaning of ss.267.5(3) and 267.5(5) of the Insurance Act. – Following our investigation of the totality of medical evidence, motor vehicle accident was relatively modest … Read More
-Threshold in an Action against the At-Fault Party- -One of the MVA clients was advised that with soft-tissue injury, he had no case unless there was some visible or objective injury. -He suffered from a chronic pain condition that could continue for an indeterminate time, and our Legal Services asked him to undergo the MRI. … Read More
Ontario Regulation 381/03 states comprehensive definitions and procedures that must be followed for determining whether or not the plaintiff’s threshold has been met. “Permanent serious impairment of an important physical, mental or psychological function” means impairment of a person that meets the criteria set out in section 4.2. 4.2 (1) A person suffers from … Read More
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