🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [xxx] Employment Disability Insurance: Proving the Claim: Onus of Proof Introduction This section reviews the question of the onus of proof in the
🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [Employment Disability Insurance: Misuse of Confidential Medical Information] Employment Disability Insurance: Misuse of Confidential Medical Information There are remedies both through the human
🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [Employment Disability Insurance: Independent Medical Examination] Employment Disability Insurance: Independent Medical Examination In Ontario the Rules allow for an order for an independent
🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [Employment Disability Insurance: The Doctor at Trial] Employment Disability Insurance: The Doctor at Trial The decision to allow the testifying physician, as in
🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [Employment Disability Insurance: The Medical Report] Employment Disability Insurance: The Medical Report As noted below, the treating physician is not required to conform
🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [xxx] Employment Disability Insurance: Report of the Treating Physician Assessing the Medical Opinion Certain decisions have expressed the view that there is a
Impact of Litigation – an absolute or qualified waiver? Limited Waiver A 1985 Ontario Court of Appeal concluded that once the plaintiff raised the issue of one’s medical condition, they
Privacy Legislation In addition to the protections reviewed above, many jurisdictions have passed statutes to the same effect. Ontario’s protective statute, the Personal Health Information Protection Act, 2004 (PHIPA) is
🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [Employment Disability Insurance: Patient Records: Confidentiality] Employment Disability Insurance: Patient Records: Confidentiality The Basic Rule of non-disclosure It is an act of professional
🏠 Home › 📁 Disability Index › [Employment Disability Insurance: Time Limits: Relief from Forfeiture] Employment Disability Insurance: Time Limits: Relief from Forfeiture Insurance Act There is no general statutory