May 12, 2025
We are very pleased to welcome Grant Black to Rogers Partners LLP! Grant brings valuable experience to the firm, having previously served as in-house counsel at a major insurance company. In that role, he managed a broad spectrum of insurance-related matters, giving him a deep understanding of the industry’s legal landscape.
May 09, 2025
By Kevin Adams The Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in Echelon General Insurance Company v. Unifund Assurance Company, 2025 ONCA 324, was released last week. It was decided in the context of a priority dispute and addresses issues concerning claims for reimbursement of adjusting expenses incurred by the handling insurer in administering the benefits claim […]
May 07, 2025
By Susan McKelvey As many involved in the legal system are aware, major changes have been proposed to Ontario’s Rules of Civil Procedure in a Phase 2 Consultation Report prepared by the Civil Rules Review (“CRR”) Working Group, which was published in April 2025 (the “Phase 2 Report”). The CRR has been given an important […]
May 01, 2025
We are delighted to welcome Luke Hamer to the firm! Called to the Bar in 2013, Luke has developed a robust civil litigation practice. He has represented clients in a wide range of claims, including motor vehicle accidents (both tort and accident benefits), occupiers’ liability, and other complex injury matters. A skilled and determined advocate, […]
April 23, 2025
By Shane Marston In Affleck v. Sunrise Senior Living, Inc., 2025 ONCA 267, the Court of Appeal dismissed the self-represented plaintiff’s appeal from the trial Judge’s merits and costs decision. At trial, with reasons reported in Affleck v. Sunrise Senior Living, Inc., 2023 ONSC 1405, Justice J.T. Akbarali dismissed the plaintiff’s claims in defamation and […]
April 23, 2025
Congratulations to our incredible articling students, Miranda Lacalamita, Jaaron Pullenayegem, Heera Sen, and Sarah Sevier! We are thrilled to announce that they will be joining our firm as Associates following their Call to the Bar this summer. Their dedication, talent, and hard work have impressed us all, and we look forward to seeing them continue […]