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February 1, 2023

The Ontario Insurance Act’s Threshold – What is it?

In a nutshell: The “threshold” applies only to cases of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident in Ontario where a defendant is […]
October 3, 2022

What is included in my car insurance, exactly?

When you pay for your automobile insurance, you pay for coverage in case you are at fault in a collision, but also for […]
July 30, 2022

Litigation Guardians

What is a Litigation guardian? Persons who are under 18 years of age or are affected by a disability or illness that renders […]
July 26, 2022

The 9th Fleming Fitness Golf Tournament 2022

This year again, Burn Tucker Lachaîne is pleased to have sponsored the Fleming Golf Fundraiser for the Brain Injury Association of the Ottawa […]
May 17, 2022

Income Replacement Benefits

What are Income Replacement Benefits? Income replacement benefits are one of the benefits available to you under the no-fault accident benefits portion of […]
April 4, 2022

Are cities and municipalities immune from lawsuits because of snow?

In a Nutshell Cities and municipalities are not immune from liability for the decision of how to remove the snow and in how […]
February 7, 2022

Can a person claim damages for their injury as well as compensation under the Family Law Act?

The main issue in the recent decision from the Superior Court of Justice Labrosse v Jones et al. is whether a person who […]
December 20, 2021

What can you do if the insurance company denies coverage for the at-fault driver?

In personal injury litigation for car accidents, it is usually the insurance company of the person at-fault who will answer for them and […]
December 7, 2021

What qualifies as catastrophic injuries?

You or a person close to you has been involved in a motor vehicle collision and sustained severe injuries. At what point can […]
September 22, 2021

The 8th annual Fleming Golf Fundraiser

This year again, Burn Tucker Lachaîne is pleased to have sponsored the Fleming Golf Fundraiser for the Brain Injury Association of Ottawa Valley […]
September 1, 2021

What are Disability Benefits from Canada Pension Plan?

In the list of deductions on your pay stub, you probably see a deduction named “CPP”. But what does CPP do? What is […]
July 26, 2021

The New Contingency Fee Agreements

Have you ever heard people talk about “contingency fees”? Contingency fees are an alternative to paying hourly rate for legal fees. This type […]
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