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- Appeal decision protects some medical information: lawyerPosted on 6/23/2010
- Ontario Awards Climb Towards $20 MillionPosted on 12/18/2009
- Province Has Lowest Injury CostPosted on 8/21/2009
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Is my personal injury claim award subject to division, as a "matrimonial asset" in accordance with the Family Law Act?
A:
Parts of your personal injury claim that represents compensation for economic loss may be subject to division as a "matrimonial asset." However the portion of your personal injury claim that is considered a non-economic loss is excluded from the definition of matrimonial asset and will not be subject to division.
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Accidents and Injuries:
- Concussions Animation
- 3D Injury Reconstruction - Automobile Accident
- Traumatic Brain Injury: How it affects the brain - Dr. James Kelly
- MohVisuals 3D Litigation and Trial Graphics Animation
- A Soft Tissue Injury is One of the Most Common Personal Injuries
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Accidents and Injuries
- How long will it take to settle my whiplash case?
- I was injured in a car accident and the insurance company of the person who hit me is telling me I have to use my own accident benefit coverage (Section B) to pay for my physiotherapy treatments before I use his coverage. Why is this?
- With an accident claim, if you go to court and lose is it the practice of the judge to make the plaintiff pay the cost?