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October 08, 2026 – Condominium losses are rarely straightforward. When a fire, flood or other major loss occurs, adjusters are often left sorting through a web of competing obligations involving the condominium corporation, the unit owner, tenants, insurers, property managers and contractors. In this webinar, RMC lawyers examines the legal and insurance issues that arise in condominium claims. Using real-world examples, our presenters will explain who is responsible for what, where coverage begins and ends, and how to avoid the common pitfalls that can delay claims and increase costs. Topics include: The respective responsibilities of the condominium corporation, unit owners, tenants and property managers Standard unit definitions and why they matter Betterments and improvements: who pays to replace them? Deductibles, chargebacks and when unit owners may be responsible Fire losses and other common condominium claims Determining what belongs to the corporation versus the unit owner Whether you regularly handle condominium claims or...

October 06, 2026 – Tuesday, November 3, 2026 1:00pm – 2:00pm EDT Click here to register. The first 90 days of a claim can have a significant impact on how, and how quickly, it is ultimately resolved. Join lawyers from Risk Management Counsel of Canada for a practical discussion on the decisions and actions that can put a claim...

September 24, 2026 – In Katelnikoff v Day, 2026 ABKB 527, the Alberta Court of King’s Bench provides guidance on when litigation ceases to be a legitimate pursuit of a legal remedy and instead becomes an abuse of the Court’s process. The Honourable Chief Justice D.B Nixon reaffirmed that CPN7 is an exceptional case management tool reserved for proceedings...

July 22, 2026 – In a recent decision, the Alberta Court of King’s Bench was tasked with determining whether an uninsured private electric scooter fits under the definition an automobile for the purposes of Section B coverage under the other vehicle’s policy. In Le Prieur v Aviva Insurance Company of Canada, 2026 ABKB 452, Wanke J. ruled that an...