A Practical Desk Reference. Paperback, Emond
Accident Benefits: A Practical Desk Reference is an easy-to-use reference tool designed to help lawyers, paralegals, law clerks, and insurance adjusters properly file, negotiate, and complete accident benefits claims.
Accident Benefits analyzes the many forms of compensation available to injured parties after motor vehicle accidents, and contains insightful practice tips for all parties involved in a claim. This indispensable resource includes OCF forms, application documents, model letters, and precedents. It covers the regime before and after 2016 changes, highlighting key differences.
- Grey-shaded areas in the textbook highlight proposed changes which will come into effect in 2016
- Procedural and tactical focus, including practice tips for plaintiff, defence, law clerks, paralegals, and insurance adjusters
- Analysis of the different types of compensation provided to injured parties after motor vehicle accidents
- Income replacement, non-earner benefits, caregiver benefits
- Medical benefits, rehabilitation benefits, attendant care benefits, disability benefits
- Housekeeping benefits, home maintenance benefits
- Optional benefits, dependent care benefits, indexation benefits
- Other expenses related to the injuries sustained in a car accident
- OCF forms and application documents
- Model letters, helpful tables, and precedents
- Rules of professional conduct for paralegals are dispersed throughout the text