Injured Worker Wins $5 Million Insurance Claim
A few weeks ago, a Canadian judge, Justice Acton of the Queens Bench of Saskatchewan, awarded Luciano Branco $5,000,000. The $4.5 million awarded for punitive and aggravated damages was the
Testing Ontario’s New Accident Benefit Regime
Two cases at the opposite ends of the spectrum Once again, Allen Wynperle is co-chairing the Annual Joint Insurance Seminar for the Hamilton Law Association and Insurance Adjusters’ Association on
Upcoming Events of Interest – Spring 2013
27th Annual Joint Insurance Seminar April 30, 2013 Hamilton Law Association – Ontario Insurance Adjusters’ Association (Hamilton Chapter) Allen Wynperle is part of the planning and organizing committee. He’s also
New Resources for Concussion Assessment
The 2012 Zurich Concussion in Sport Conference also resulted in updated resources for the diagnosis and assessment of concussions. Concussion Recognition Tool (CRT) Sports Concussion Assessment Tool V3 (SCAT3) SCAT3
New Consensus Statement on Concussion in Sport
Last November, world experts in sports-related concussions gathered at the 2012 Zurich Concussion in Sport Conference. The organizers included the International Ice Hockey Federation, FIFA, and the International Olympic Committee,
Concussions guidelines for school boards
Until recently, many concussions caused by a blow to the head were categorized as “mild” traumatic brain injuries. Not long ago, such injuries weren’t considered serious as long as there