LIBRARY


Elimination of Designated
Assessment Centres

 


Charles E. Gluckstein

• Third Annual Brain Injury Awareness x x • • Conference, Sudbury, June 2005


Digging for Gold
In The Accident Benefits File

• Ensuring Insurers Produce Entire Claims File
• PDF PowerPoint Presentation

 




Charles E. Gluckstein
Charles E. Gluckstein

• OTLA Spring Conference, May 2002


Early ‘Catastrophic’ Determination
is Vital for the Victim

The benefits available for the catastrophic and non-catastrophic designations,the definitions, and the application process

 



Bernard L. Gluckstein, QC
and Dianne Henderson


Cashing in Bill 59 First Party Benefits
can be Dangerous

Provisions that are potential minefields
that may catch the unsuspecting lawyer

 



Bernard L. Gluckstein, QC


Damages For Attendant Care
In Catastrophic Cases

Benefits under Bill 59, higher monetary levels
of benefits are payable for longer periods of
time if an impairment is “catastrophic”

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J. David Lindsay
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Handling a Brain Injury Case

The most complex case a lawyer can face is one
where his client suffers a brain injury as a result
of an accident
• PDF PowerPoint Presentation
• Speaker Notes to above Presentation

 


Charles E. Gluckstein

• Canadian Institute Conference,
• Litigating Insurance Claims, June 2003
• Federated Press Conference,
• Traumatic Brain Injury, May 2002


Hidden Dangers in Litigating
the Brain Injury Case

The typical brain injury case from its beginnings
through the various stages of trial preparation.

 



Bernard L. Gluckstein, QC


Overcoming Problem Areas in
Brain Injury Litigation

When representing a a brain injury survivor, it is imperative to recognize the client’s vulnerability
and the necessity for specialized legal services.

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Bernard L. Gluckstein, QC
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The Duty to Mitigate

x Does the claimant have a duty
xxto "get better"?


x Disability Insurance Claims:
xxThe Duty To Mitigate
xxPDF PowerPoint Presentation

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Charles E. Gluckstein

September 24, 2001

Charles E. Gluckstein
xInsight Conference: Disability, April 2002
• Federated Press Conference:
xLong Term Disability, April 2001
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Practical Strategies Under Bill 198:
The Threshold and New Deductibles

 



Charles E. Gluckstein

• OTLA Fall Conference, October 2004


Financing A Personal Injury Case

Before accepting a personal injury case, all risks
in the potential lawsuit should be considered

 


Charles E. Gluckstein

Lawyer’s Weekly, June 18, 2004


Structured Settlements

Cashing in first-party benefits can
be win/win for insurer, insured

 


Charles E. Gluckstein

Lawyer’s Weekl, July 11, 2003


Effectively Managing Insurance Claims

Applying cost containment strategies to
dispute resolution with insurance claims

 


Charles E. Gluckstein

September 24, 2001


Maximizing the Settlement Money

The advantages and disadvantages
of structured settlements

 


Charles E. Gluckstein

OTLA Medical Malpractice
Conference, 1999


A Structured Settlement may not
be the Best Option

In establishing the best plan for a client to
consider regarding utilization of their settlement
funds, the primary consideration is the client’s
financial, medical and family situation




Bernard L. Gluckstein, QC


Continuous Change is the
Name of the Game

Constant change is endemic to
the personal injury field

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Norm MacInnes

PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS