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Fifty original, plain-language articles on every aspect of Ontario personal injury law — from the moment of an accident through settlement or trial. Written by Toronto litigation lawyer Bahman (Ben) Azimi to help injured Ontarians understand their rights.

50 Original ArticlesOntario Law FocusUpdated 2025Written by a Litigation Lawyer
Accident Benefits

Disputing Denied Accident Benefits at the FSRA: Mediation and Arbitration

The FSRA's two-stage dispute resolution system — mediation then arbitration — is how denied accident benefits are challenged in Ontario. Learn how each stage works.

March 2025FSRA
Accident Benefits

Income Replacement Benefits Under SABS: Eligibility, Calculation, and Common Disputes

The IRB pays 70% of pre-accident gross weekly income. Know the eligibility tests, how your benefit is calculated, and how to fight a premature termination.

December 2024IRB
Accident Benefits

Attendant Care Benefits in Ontario: Compensation for Personal Support After an Accident

Attendant care benefits pay for the personal support serious injuries require — from a professional or a family member. Know the Form 1 process and monthly maximums.

October 2024Attendant Care
Accident Benefits

Why Most Ontarians Are Dangerously Underinsured: The Case for Optional Accident Benefits

Standard accident benefits can be exhausted in 18 months of serious injury treatment. Optional enhanced coverage costs as little as $15/month and can be worth hundreds of thousands.

July 2024Optional Benefits
Accident Benefits

OCF-18 Treatment Plans: How to Get Your Rehabilitation Benefits Approved in Ontario

Your rehab benefits require pre-approved OCF-18 treatment plans. Know the 10-day approval timeline, deemed approval, and how to fight a denial.

February 2024OCF-18
Accident Benefits

Non-Earner Benefits Under SABS: Compensation for Students, Homemakers, and the Retired

The non-earner benefit is $185/week for those without employment income. The complete inability test is demanding and frequently disputed — know how to satisfy it.

November 2023Non-Earner
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Accident Benefits

Housekeeping and Home Maintenance Benefits Under SABS: A Frequently Overlooked Recovery

Housekeeping benefits under SABS are modest but real — $100/week. Only CAT claimants and those with optional coverage qualify. Don't leave this benefit on the table.

6 min read August 2023
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Accident Benefits

Death Benefits Under Ontario's SABS: What Families Are Entitled to After a Fatal Accident

A fatal accident triggers SABS death benefits and independent FLA tort claims for every qualifying family member. Both tracks must be pursued simultaneously and promptly.

8 min read May 2023

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