Workers' Compensation in Ontario Handbook

Offers a streamlined, easily accessible approach to the key issues. Features include: 25 chapters that canvass all aspects of this field, discussion of the Bill 99 amendments and the new policies issued in its wake, specific advice, and easy to read tables.

Publication Language: English

Published: January 01, 1999

Publisher: LexisNexis Canada

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$270.00
In Stock ISBN: 9780433422044

Offers a streamlined, easily accessible approach to the key issues. Features include:

  • 25 chapters that canvass all aspects of this field from reporting the accident, to re-employment and appeals
  • Discussion of the Bill 99 amendments and the new policies issued in its wake in such areas as reduction of benefits, annual review of loss of earnings (LOE) benefits, exemption of chronic stress as a compensable condition, stricter time limits for filing and objecting to a claim
  • Specific advice on mandatory or recommended responses to the situations you are likely to encounter
  • Easy-to-read tables (e.g. SIEF relief) and charts; glossaries of words and phrases used in workers' compensation claims and medical terminology commonly used in physician's reports

Chapter 1: A Short History of Workers' Compensation
Chapter 2: Resources
Chapter 3: General Principles
Chapter 4: Administration
Chapter 5: Coverage
Chapter 6: Entitlement: Personal Injury by Accident
Chapter 7: Arising Out Of and in the Course of Employment
Chapter 8: Compensation for Occupational Disease
Chapter 9: Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Chapter 10: Civil Actions
Chapter 11: Claims and Payments
Chapter 12: Earnings Basis
Chapter 13: Temporary Benefits
Chapter 14: Permanent Disability Benefits
Chapter 15: Pension Supplements for Pre-January 2, 1990 Claims
Chapter 16: Future Economic Loss Benefits
Chapter 17: Loss of Earnings Benefits
Chapter 18: Non-Economic Loss Awards
Chapter 19: Health Care Benefits
Chapter 20: Survivors' Benefits
Chapter 21: Labour Market Re-Entry Services
Chapter 22: Re-Employment
Chapter 23: Employer Duties and Assessments
Chapter 24: Medical Issues
Chapter 25: The Appeals Procedure
Appendices
Index

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