Monthly Archives: October 2009
Electric Bike or Moped? In An Accident, Electric Bike Owners May Lose Twice
On behalf of Bougadis Law Professional Corporation posted in insurance law, motor vehicle accident, personal injury, road safety on
With the growing popularity of alternative vehicles in Ontario, the government is undergoing a review of various forms of transportation. This includes electric bikes (“e-bikes”) and/or scooters, mopeds, motor tricycles, motorized wheelchairs, low speed vehicles and those unique machines named Segway transporters.
You can read the Ontario government’s outline of these different types of vehicle and the requirements which surround each.
As a commuter, I now see e-bike riders daily in good weather, wearing helmets, driving in the curb lane just like a bicyclist.… Continue Reading
Ontario Accident Benefits (SABS) – The Role of Doctors and Their Medical Assessments
On behalf of Bougadis Law Professional Corporation posted in accident benefits, experts, insurance law, motion, motor vehicle accident, personal injury, production of documents on
If you are injured in a car accident in Ontario, you will likely have access to Ontario’s no-fault insurance benefits plan, which is the Statutory Accident Benefits Regime (SABS) or more commonly referred to as “Accident Benefits”.
When you claim Accident Benefits, you likely will be asked to undergo a medical assessment by a doctor or medical practitioner to evaluate your condition and provide an opinion as to your entitlement to Accident Benefits.
If you are assessed by a medical doctor at the request of the Accident Benefits insurer, is that doctor an expert or a fact witness?… Continue Reading
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