At McInnes Cooper, our team of defence lawyers can provide you with legal advice with a strong industry focus, as well as service in both English and French (an essential element of our work in New Brunswick where the law requires representation and documentation must be available in either or both official languages).
You can rely on our comprehensive legal services in all areas of insurance law:
Property & Casualty
Commercial Lines
Policy interpretation – coverage
Our experience is as varied as dealing with fish stock mortality claims in the aquaculture industry to successfully litigating cases of fire losses allegedly caused by commercial activity, from handling surety bond claims in construction to defending professional reputations.
We are up to date on the very latest developments in the insurance field and regularly provide industry updates, legal intelligence and advice through our publication D-Fence Bulletin. We also provide continuing in-house legal education seminars to clients exploring existing and emerging trends.
Counsel for the Plaintiff in personal injury trial with a judgment of $407,585.92.
Counsel for the Plaintiff in personal injury trial with a judgment of $586,628.00.
On November 4, 2020, Justice Ross of the British Columbia Supreme Court awarded damages in the amount of $514,125 to the Plaintiff, Ms. Gurung.
On January 6, 2020, Justice Branch of the British Columbia Supreme Court awarded damages in the amount of $492,648 plus special damages to the…
On December 9, 2022, Justice Caldwell of the British Columbia Supreme Court awarded the Plaintiff, Mr. Weterings, $505,801 in damages.
Sep 5, 2024
The 2024 decision of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador – General Division in Interprint Systems Limited et al. v. Co-operators…
May 17, 2024
Do cultural practices play a role in the assessment of damages for wrongful death claims? There is British Columbia precedent for awarding…
Jan 9, 2024
In a decision that will be helpful in future assessments of damages for soft tissue injuries, on December 21, 2023, the Nova Scotia Court of…
Nov 14, 2023
In its October 19, 2023 decision in Roach v. Nordic Ins. Co. of Canada, the Nova Scotia Supreme Court confirmed that Workers’ Compensation…
Oct 4, 2023
Insureds aren't automatically entitled to a defence from their insurers. Liability policies generally provide two types of coverage: coverage…
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