Publications

Bilkey Law, CBM LLP, Donati Maisonneuve, Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, June 10, 2026 – Subrogation in the condominium context raises a range of practical and legal considerations that vary across jurisdictions, from navigating bylaws and governing documents, to managing relationships with insureds, to understanding evolving legislative frameworks. Our panel of experienced insurance lawyers share practical guidance and regional perspectives to help you assess and advance subrogated condominium claims more effectively. Topics covered include: Handling condominium claims at the preliminary and investigatory stage, including: The role of strata/condominium bylaws Limitation periods and how they...

Donati Maisonneuve, Quebec, March 25, 2025 – Quebec’s principles of insurance claims for latent defects have been firmly established for over a decade. However, insurers frequently receive claims or questions from policyholders about potential claims. This creates headaches for insurers and policyholders, because of the fine distinction between latent defects and consequential damages. Each and every claim is unique, which means that...

Blaney McMurtry LLP, CBM LLP, Donati Maisonneuve, Fillmore Riley LLP, Northpoint Legal, Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, June 14, 2024 – Our panel of RMC lawyers from across Canada explore how damage awards for chronic pain and psychological injuries are treated in different jurisdictions. During the webinar, panelists present five recent case examples from the Courts. Each case will conclude with a discussion on how other jurisdiction would likely treat a claim with similar facts.  ...

Donati Maisonneuve, McKercher LLP, SVR Lawyers, Alberta, Quebec, Saskatchewan, March 27, 2024 – Determining the future earning capacity of a plaintiff is an important, but complex part of the claims settlement process. In this YRMC webinar for new claims handlers and adjusters, our panel discuss the factors that are used to calculate compensation for loss of income due to accidents or injuries. The panel will also explore legal...