Sentences with phrase «before examination for discovery»

In most cases, we are able to settle the disability claim before examination for discovery and sometimes within a month of the denial.

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Sam has attended before all levels of Court in Ontario, and has significant trial experience, as well as experience in all aspects of pre-trial work including examinations for discovery, interlocutory motions, pre-trials and mediation.

Of most significance is the fact that before this application was set, plaintiff's counsel had advised that they were now available to accommodate the examination for discovery occurring in early January.

The Court of Appeal set aside the dismissal where the plaintiff continued to move the action along, participated in examinations for discovery before and after the action was dismissed, and actions taken by the defendants» counsel did not support actual prejudice or reliance on finality.

[20] In this case, although the offer was open for only a relatively short period of time, it was presented just before trial, when all discovery of documents and examinations for discovery had been completed, and when the issues had been fully aired in a Rule 18A application for judgment brought by the defendants.

Similarly, the fact that her examination for discovery only took place shortly before the trial does not appear to have been through any fault of the defendant.

The Minister's interpretation of subsection 231.1 (1) imposes a much broader form of examination for discovery than allowed before the Tax Court without any of the procedural safeguards.

(1) the plaintiff participated in five examinations for discovery with respect to the two actions, before and after the first action was dismissed;

Examination for discovery allows a party in a civil case to examine, under oath, the opposing party orally before trial.