Publications

McKercher LLP, Saskatchewan, March 28, 2025 – Cities and municipalities are required to keep roads and streets in a reasonable state of repair by The Municipalities Act, SS 2005, c M-36.1 and The Cities Act, SS 2002, c C-11.1. However, these same entities are statutorily immune from liability for things on, in, or adjacent to streets that are not on the travelled portion of the...

Blaney McMurtry LLP, McKercher LLP, Northpoint Legal, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, March 03, 2025 – This webinar for claims handlers and adjusters, focuses on key strategies to navigate bad faith claims and reduce legal risks. Bad faith claims can result in costly litigation, substantial punitive damages, and reputational harm for insurers, making it essential to understand and manage these risks effectively. Our panel break down the complex legal principles of...

McKercher LLP, Saskatchewan, December 06, 2024 – It is important for condominium unit owners, condominium boards and insurers of both condominium corporations and unit owners to understand the unique insurance requirements that come along with for life in a condominium building. Determining who is responsible for arranging what insurance, and understanding what insurance options exist are important for all stakeholders within the...

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...