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Ontario Court of Appeal Allows $1.5 Million in Punitive Damages in Disability Claim

  • Post author:dqh
  • Post published:February 9, 2024

The Ontario Court of Appeal, in December of 2023, upheld a jury award of $1.5 million in punitive damages against Sun Life in a claim for unfair treatment of an…

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