Insurance law – Commercial general liability insurance – Property damage – Material non-disclosure – Policies and insurance contracts – Misrepresentation in obtaining insurance – Interpretation of policy – Good faith – Agents and brokers – Duties and liabilities of agent – Mistakes of agents – Professional negligence – Apportionment and contribution of claim – Rights ...
Insurance law – Automobile insurance – Statutory provisions – Exclusions – Unauthorized driver – Consent to drive – Uninsured motorist – Underinsured motorist – Ownership of vehicle – Verification of registered owner – Third parties – Evidence Brown v. Williamson, [2015] O.J. No. 3537, 2015 ONSC 4231, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, July 3, 2015, ...
Insurance law – Liability insurance – Policies and insurance contracts – Farm policies – Farming operations – Exclusions – Business activities – Misrepresentation in obtaining insurance – Rights and duties of insured – Agents and brokers – Duties and liabilities of agent Burch v. Intact Insurance Co., [2015] A.J. No. 735, 2015 ABCA 229, Alberta ...
Insurance law – Agents and brokers – Failure to obtain reasonable coverage – Mistakes of agents – Liability insurance – Umbrella policies – Policies and insurance contracts – Excess liability Dustbane Products Limited v. Gifford Associates Insurance Brokers Inc., [2015] O.J. No. 854, 2015 ONSC 1036, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, February 18, 2015, M.L. ...
Insurance law – Life insurance – Misrepresentation in obtaining insurance – Appeals – Standard of review Linden Estate v. CUMIS Life Insurance Co., [2015] N.S.J. No. 83, 2015 NSCA 20, Nova Scotia Court of Appeal, March 3, 2015, J.W.S. Saunders, M.J. Hamilton and J.E. Fichaud JJ.A. An insured applied for life and disability insurance. The ...
Insurance law – Law profession – Negligence – Errors and omissions policies – Policies and insurance contracts – Coverage – Exclusions – Notice – Occurrence vs. claims based policy – Relief against forfeiture – Statutory provisions Sawyer v. Canadian Lawyers Insurance Assn., [2015] A.J. No. 239, 2015 ABQB 132, Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench, February ...