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CBA Insurance Law Section articles are published under the banner Underwritings. Members interested in posting articles are encouraged to send them to cbainsurancelaw@cba.org​

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What does your insurance broker owe you?

  • October 22, 2024
  • Jordan Kazan Baigrie

It’s important to understand the specific duties and obligations required for a good customer-broker relationship.

Insurance Law

Duelling definitions

  • May 06, 2024
  • Michael A. Valdez

The meaning of the term “law” in insurance policy interpretation.

Noise oppression

  • May 06, 2024
  • Avi Sharabi and Leigh Clark

The Courts clarify a condominium corporation’s obligations when a unit owner complains about noise from another unit owner.

Finding the line

  • March 18, 2024
  • Thomas Russell

A recent decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal provides guidance on the responsibility of occupiers for natural hazards on their premises.

Expert or advocate? Where the courts draw the line

  • February 28, 2018
  • Rabjeet Wallia

Expert testimony can provide invaluable assistance to a case. By its very nature, it provides the trier of fact with insight that it would not otherwise have and can make your case. However, an expert who crosses the line into advocacy can ultimately do more harm than good. Two recent decisions provide lawyers, insurance adjusters and the public with an idea of how the court will respond to experts who become advocates for one party or the other.

Insurance Law