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December 24, 2018

Lawyers

When to Request a Rebuttal Opinion — and What to Avoid in Your Own Reports

When the opposing side submits an expert report, you’ll want to get a rebuttal opinion ready. Here’s what lawyers should look out for.

December 17, 2018

Employers

3 Things Employers Should Ask About Independent Medical Examination Testing

There are three things employers need to ask about when considering an Independent Medical Examination. Make sure you don’t miss any of these!

December 11, 2018

Employers

Functional Capacity Examinations in the Return to Work Process

When an employee’s injured, the last thing you want is to drag out an expensive return to work process — but nor do you want an injured employee back too soon. What you do need are answers around...

December 5, 2018

Disability Insurers Employers Lawyers MVA Insurers

WMA News Recap Dec 3, 2018

What affect on insurance liability will autonomous cars integrated with smart cities have?

December 4, 2018

Employers

Marijuana in the Workplace: Just Because It’s Legal Doesn’t Make It Safe

How should employers approach the question of marijuana use in the workplace? What about medical marijuana? And what do you do when it’s all getting out of hand?

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.