Archive for November, 2012

Insurance Arbitrator Awards Medical Marijuana

By Roger Foisy on November 21st, 2012

The Financial Services Commission of Ontario has awarded a catastrophically injured motor-vehicle accident victim medical benefits for the purchase of medical marijuana.  The victim’s insurance company is to make payments of $567.60 per month. In 2000, the applicant suffered a major head...

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B.C. Court Rules that Private Facebook Photos to be Disclosed in Personal Injury Case

By Roger Foisy on November 13th, 2012

The British Columbia Supreme Court declared that Facebook photos of the accident victim vacationing and playing sports must be handed over in order to better evaluate her personal injury claim stemming from a motor vehicle accident. After a 2008 motor vehicle accident in which Tamara Fric sustained...

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