Category Archives: Health Care Providers

Law and You Newsletter – Winter 2013

We believe that it is not only important to educate our network but keep you up to date on what is going on at Oatley, Vigmond.  Our newsletter is produced a few times a year with an educational article written … Read More »

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Liability for Faulty Road Design

Nineteen year-old Shannon Deering was on her way to the movies with her sixteen year-old sister and a group of friends on the evening of August 10, 2004.  She was driving on a very hilly road that had been resurfaced … Read More »

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Liability for Faulty Road Design

Author: Troy Lehman Nineteen year-old Shannon Deering was on her way to the movies with her sixteen year-old sister and a group of friends on the evening of August 10, 2004.  She was driving on a very hilly road that … Read More »

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The Importance of Helmet Use

We all know that a helmet is designed to protect your head by absorbing the impact energy when you fall or hit something with your head. While helmets cannot protect you against all head injuries, for many recreational activities, wearing … Read More »

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Liability for Defective Products

Author: Adam R. Little The average person relies on thousands of manufactured products every day, usually without even realizing it.  From the smallest screw in the engine on your car, to the cookie you ate for a snack, we rarely … Read More »

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Practical Strategies Webinar Follow-Up: Adjusting to the Ontario Automotive Insurance Changes

Practical Strategies for Health Care Professionals Webinar: October 18, 2011 9:00-10:30 a.m. This webinar is FREE. We will discuss the challenges presented by the changes made in September 2010 to the Ontario Automotive Insurance Legislation and the Statutory Accident Benefits … Read More »

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Oatley, Vigmond Obtains $4,000,000 Jury Verdict for Brain Injured Man

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FSCO confirms $200 maximum fee does NOT apply to assessments or examinations proposed in an OCF-18

Author: Drew Sinclair The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (“FSCO”) has confirmed that the $200 maximum fee for a Treatment and Assessment Plan (OCF-18) referred to in section 25 (1) (3) of the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule ONLY applies to … Read More »

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Practical Strategies 2011

We proudly co-sponsored the Practical Strategies for Health Care Professionals Conference on June 9, 2011. The conference was held at the Carlu in Toronto. The event was attended by more than 200 health care professionals. Speakers included Roger Oatley, Dr. … Read More »

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Webinar: Automotive Insurance Changes – Questions and Answers

1) When you spoke of the $2,000.00 cap for assessments – does this mean that a physiotherapist for example can do an assessment and OCF-18 Form and charge more than $200.00? Or is the $2,000.00 cap pertaining only to Occupational … Read More »

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