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November 30, 2018

Employers

Suncor Finally Proceeds with Random Alcohol and Drug Testing

Suncor confirmed that it has made an agreement with the union representing its Fort Mc Murray employees (Unifor) that allows it to proceed with random alcohol and drug testing for all...

November 30, 2018

Lawyers

Private Medical Clinics Win Injunction Against Province’s Clampdown

The B. C. Supreme Court has handed private clinics a major victory, ordering the NDP government to not enforce provisions of the Medicare Protection Act until their validity is established at a...

November 27, 2018

Lawyers

What Lawyers Get Out of a Document Review

If you can get a fast resolution that works for your client and saves yourself enormous amounts of inefficient work, wouldn’t you want to know how?

November 26, 2018

Disability Insurers Employers Lawyers MVA Insurers

WMA News Recap Nov 26, 2018

Accidents have gone up with speed limits in B. C. How does that affect motor vehicle insurers?

November 20, 2018

MVA Insurers

Independent Medical Advice for the Motor Vehicle Accident Insurer

When an MVA insurer has a tough claim on their desk, they may want to explore their options with independent medical advice.

November 19, 2018

Disability Insurers Employers Lawyers MVA Insurers

WMA News Recap Nov 19, 2018

How will legalized cannabis affect auto insurance rates in Canada? Accidents have tended to increase where cannabis has been legalized in the US, and rates will increase in areas with accidents.

November 12, 2018

Disability Insurers Employers Lawyers MVA Insurers

WMA News Recap Nov 12, 2018

There’s a new framework for the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board in Ontario. Learn more in our News Recap.

November 6, 2018

MVA Insurers

Whiplash for Auto Insurers: Cause for Concern?

If you’re in auto insurance, you’ve dealt with whiplash. This condition involves claimants complaining of neck sprain following auto accidents and is one of the most common claims that insurers...

November 5, 2018

Disability Insurers Employers Lawyers MVA Insurers

WMA News Recap Oct 29, 2018

Auto insurance rate increases, long-term disability for breast cancer, PTSD worker’s compensation, and hiding your car keys are the topics in this week’s News Recap.

October 31, 2018

Lawyers

How’s a Lawyer to Know What Medical Help They Need?

In the course of practising law, you’ll fight case after case with medical angles. But as a lawyer, you aren’t familiar with the intricacies of medicine. These are complex questions, and there...