When to Request a Rebuttal Opinion — and What to Avoid in Your Own Reports
When the opposing side submits an expert report, you’ll want to get a rebuttal opinion ready. Here’s what lawyers should look out for.
3 Things Employers Should Ask About Independent Medical Examination Testing
There are three things employers need to ask about when considering an Independent Medical Examination. Make sure you don’t miss any of these!
Functional Capacity Examinations in the Return to Work Process
When an employee’s injured, the last thing you want is to drag out an expensive return to work process — but nor do you want an injured employee back too soon. What you do need are answers around their ability to work.
WMA News Recap Dec 3, 2018
What affect on insurance liability will autonomous cars integrated with smart cities have?
Marijuana in the Workplace: Just Because It’s Legal Doesn’t Make It Safe
How should employers approach the question of marijuana use in the workplace? What about medical marijuana? And what do you do when it’s all getting out of hand?
Suncor Finally Proceeds with Random Alcohol and Drug Testing
Suncor confirmed that it has made an agreement with the union representing its Fort McMurray employees (Unifor) that allows it to proceed with random alcohol and drug testing for all safety-sensitive positions.
Private Medical Clinics Win Injunction Against Province’s Clampdown
The B.C. Supreme Court has handed private clinics a major victory, ordering the NDP government to not enforce provisions of the Medicare Protection Act until their validity is established at a lengthy ongoing trial.
What Lawyers Get Out of a Document Review
If you can get a fast resolution that works for your client and saves yourself enormous amounts of inefficient work, wouldn’t you want to know how?
WMA News Recap Nov 26, 2018
Accidents have gone up with speed limits in B.C. How does that affect motor vehicle insurers?
Independent Medical Advice for the Motor Vehicle Accident Insurer
When an MVA insurer has a tough claim on their desk, they may want to explore their options with independent medical advice.