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Court sends message to insurers with $1.5 million award to employee

An Ontario court sided with a disabled Ontario woman against her insurer saying a higher penalty was needed to deter bad behaviour. Read on.

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Court sends message to insurers with $1.5-million award to employee

An Ontario court sided with a disabled Ontario woman against her insurer saying a higher penalty was needed to deter bad behaviour. Read on.

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Court sends message to insurers with $1.5 million award to employee

An Ontario court sided with a disabled Ontario woman against her insurer saying a higher penalty was needed to deter bad behaviour. Read on.

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Howard Levitt: $1.5 million award to employee upheld as court sends message to insurers

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In the fall, we

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about the largest punitive damages award against .

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$1.5-million punitive damages award in disability case

An Insurer opted for trial by jury in a denied claims case a decision that ended up backfiring badly. Read about the historic case here.

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