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  • Court of Appeal upholds finding of minor injury, limiting plaintiff’s general damages to $2,500.00

    March 15, 2013 – – Awalt v Blanchard, 2013 NSCA 11 Michelle Kelly, a partner in Cox & Palmer’s Halifax office, was recently successful in arguing to uphold a trial judge’s finding that the plaintiff had suffered a minor injury in a motor vehicle accident, limiting her general damages to $2,500.00 (the minor injury cap in place at the...
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  • Insurer’s handling of claim not relevant to issue of damages

    December 05, 2012 – Levine v. Roots Canada Limited, 2012 NSSC 268 Sandra Arab Clarke, a partner in our Halifax office, was recently successful in defending a motion for production of the insurer’s entire file which the plaintiff Levine argued was necessary insofar as it may “touch upon” how the insurer handled Levine’s claim. Levine had been injured at...
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  • Cox & Palmer

    August 08, 2012With one of the largest insurance law groups in the region Cox & Palmer has a solid track record for delivering seamless service to major Canadian and international insurers, brokers, adjusters, risk retention groups, risk managers and self-insuring organizations. Possédant l’un des plus importants groupes de pratique en droit des assurances au Canada atlantique avec plus de 65 avocats, Cox & Palmer est réputé pour les services de qualité qu’il dispense à une clientèle importante composée de compagnies d’assurances, de courtiers, d’experts en sinistres, de groupes à risque particulier, de gestionnaires de risques et d’entreprises autoassurées au Canada et ailleurs dans le monde.
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