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Bennett Jones LLP

It's Not "All the Facts and Nothing but the Facts": Assessing an Insurer's Duty to Defend

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In Optrics Inc. v Lloyd’s Underwriters, 2022 ABCA 26 [Optrics] the Alberta Court of Appeal highlights the limits on summary applications by insureds seeking confirmation that an insurer must defend a claim against the...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Alberta Court Releases Precedent-Setting Decision on Insurers’ Right and Duty to Defend

In its recent decision in Temple Insurance Company v. Sazwan, the Court of Queen’s Bench of Alberta (Court) considered the scope of, and exceptions to, an insurer’s right and duty to defend. This is the first decision in...more

Cozen O'Connor

Get the Insured to Sign a Subrogation Receipt

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In Quebec civil law, the claim must be brought under the insurer’s name, and not under the insured’s name as in Ontario. Once the payment is made, the insurer is subrogated in the insured’s rights, and the right to bring a...more

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