This section is intended to provide a brief overview of the benefits available to
victims of motor vehicle accidents under the Statutory Accident Benefits Schedule, which are often referred to as «accident benefits» or «no - fault benefits».
Not exact matches
Justice Lauwers» holding directly contradicted the practice in place since Desbiens v. Mordini
of allowing
motor vehicle accident victims to combine physical and psychological ratings to get a Whole Person Impairment (WPI) rating
of 55 % or higher to achieve a catastrophic designation
under s. 2 (1.1)(f)
of the Statutory
Accidents Benefits Schedule (SABS).
As the family member
of a
victim who was killed in a
motor vehicle — cyclist
accident you can often claim death benefits
under SABS.
Furthermore, if a case involves a Hit & Run, there is an obligation to provide WRITTEN NOTICE
under Section 24
of the Insurance (
Vehicle) Act to the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia as soon as practicable and no later than SIX MONTHS from the date of the motor vehicle accident and a victim of a hit & run must make reasonable efforts to identify the hit & run person and v
Vehicle) Act to the Insurance Corporation
of British Columbia as soon as practicable and no later than SIX MONTHS from the date
of the
motor vehicle accident and a victim of a hit & run must make reasonable efforts to identify the hit & run person and v
vehicle accident and a
victim of a hit & run must make reasonable efforts to identify the hit & run person and
vehiclevehicle.
Under Ontario's Insurance Act,
victims of motor vehicle accidents must apply for
accident benefits from their own insurance company.
Under Ontario law benefits may be available to
victims of snowmobile
accidents just like
victims of other
motor vehicles accidents, no matter whose fault the
accident was.
Under Ontario's
motor vehicle legislation, an
accident victim who meets the definition
of catastrophic impairment is entitled to claim greater
accident benefits, and for life or until the maximum benefits have been paid out.
Under this scheme, a road
accident victim of a
motor vehicle will be given free treatment for 48 hours in any hospital within the state.