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	<description>Rhona Waxman's Ontario Personal Injury &#38; Disability Law Blog</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:39:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>What are my rights with regard to short term disability from my employer?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When you are disabled and applying for short term disability you are making an insurance claim. Your rights are found in your short term insurance policy.
Generally your employer has very little to do with your STD (Short Term Disability). You&#8217;ll be dealing with an insurance adjuster when you are receiving or apply for STD.
If you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do you need a police report to claim insurance for a car accident?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 13:25:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[No you don't need a police report to make an insurance claim after a car accident. You should call the police if someone is hurt, if there is significant damage to the cars or if you think the driver of the other car is guilty of a criminal offence (e.g. drunk driving)...]]></description>
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		<title>What happens to my case if I wasn&#8217;t wearing a seat belt in the car accident?</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/not-wearing-a-seat-belt-in-a-car-accident.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/not-wearing-a-seat-belt-in-a-car-accident.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It is possible that in your law suit against the negligent driver there will be a finding of contributory negligence against you and your damages will be reduced...]]></description>
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		<title>My car insurance company wants me to see their doctor.</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/my-car-insurance-company-wants-me-to-see-their-doctor.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/my-car-insurance-company-wants-me-to-see-their-doctor.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:14:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Insurance]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<strong>Do I have to go? If I do go, what should I do?</strong>
Your insurance company can force you to be examined by a doctor of their choice. These examinations are called "insurer exams"...]]></description>
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		<title>What is the maximum personal injury award in Ontario?</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/what-is-the-maximum-personal-injury-award-in-ontario.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:16:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[There is no maximum personal injury award. There is a maximum when it comes to general damages. General damages are compensation for pain and suffering and loss of enjoyment of life (past, present and future)...]]></description>
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		<title>Do I have to claim my personal injury award on my Ontario taxes?</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/do-i-have-to-claim-my-personal-injury-award-on-my-ontario-taxes.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/do-i-have-to-claim-my-personal-injury-award-on-my-ontario-taxes.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[I am nothing close to a tax expert and I would not give anyone specific tax advice, but I can tell you that there is no tax payable on a personal injury award in Ontario.  This is true for slip and falls, car accidents, no fault benefits and all other personal injury awards...]]></description>
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		<title>What does the legal term &#8220;Deposed&#8221; mean?</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/what-does-legal-term-deposed-mean.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Deposed is actually an American term. We have something very similar in Ontario but we call it "examination for discovery"...]]></description>
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		<title>Medical &#038; Legal Report Writing Tips</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/medical-legal-report-writing-tips.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/medical-legal-report-writing-tips.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2008 07:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A new legal article has been posted called <a href="http://www.rhonawaxman.com/articles/medical-and-legal-report-writing-tips.php">Medical &#38; Legal Report Writing Tips</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>How do I get started in filing my personal injury claim?</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/how-do-i-get-started-in-filing-my-personal-injury-claim.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/how-do-i-get-started-in-filing-my-personal-injury-claim.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2008 01:41:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are starting a personal injury claim arising out of a motor vehicle accident, the best way to get started is to consult a personal injury lawyer. Whether you are doing this on your own or if your lawyer is helping you, generally you would want to do the following when filing a claim...]]></description>
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		<title>ODSP disputes in personal injury claims</title>
		<link>http://www.rhonawaxman.com/blog/odsp-disputes-in-personal-injury-claims.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 17:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rhona Waxman</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[How accident victims can continue to receive government benefits such as Ontario Disability Support (ODSP) after an accident settlement.]]></description>
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