Only the most serious grievances are made public by medical watchdog CPSO. The Ontario Trial Lawyers Association believes that making all information available will allow patients to make informed choices.
Latest News Articles
FAIR does not accept responsibility for comments, opinions, statistical information etc. associated with the links listed below. Any opinions, points of view, etc. are not necessarily shared by FAIR.
For a complete list of recent articles, please go to our 'Media Articles' page under 'In the News'.
We are updating our site and we appreciate your patience.
Medical watchdog issues secret oral caution to Humber River chief of staff
Critics say the College of Physicians and Surgeons should automatically inform hospitals of sanctions, but doctors ask how much patients need to know.
Plaintiff-friendly impairment ruling survives judicial review
A Financial Services Commission of Ontario ruling that made it easier to prove catastrophic brain injury has survived a judicial review at the Divisional Court.
#TalkBackTO
-
Have your auto insurance premiums gone up?
Yes 646 (69 %) No 289 (31 %) Total number of votes: 935
Related Article
State Farm Insurance Complaints and Reviews
Had an experience with State Farm Insurance?
Canadian Health Law
The applicant, Mr. Isaak Awuau was involved in a motor vehicle accident on July 19, 2009. He sustained injuries and submitted a claim to his insurers, Intact Insurance Company (Intact). http://www.canadianhealthlaw.com/
Anti-fraud bill a mirage
The title, Fighting Fraud and Reducing Automobile Insurance Rates Act, 2014, is strange because this proposed legislation doesn’t refer to fraud anywhere in the body of the bill save in references to the title of the proposed legislation.
http://www.torontosun.com/2014/07/26/anti-fraud-bill-a-mirage
Insurers Claim Granny Scooters Must Be Covered—Just Like Cars
“If they pull this off in Michigan, you will start to see this all over the country,” says Steven Gursten, a lawyer who represents auto accident victims and who has blogged about the case. “For every person dependent on a motorized scooter or wheelchair for transportation, God help them if they get hit by a car.”
Can Ontario auto insurance survive?
Following the comments made by the Consumers Association of Canada on the need for Ontario to embrace a publicly-funded auto system, brokers and drivers from across the country have sounded off on what does and doesn’t work.
http://www.insurancebusiness.ca/news/can-ontario-auto-insurance-survive-179086.aspx