Intact wins $161,700 fight with Tesla over Model X fire - Insurance Business

Vintage snowmobiles out in the rain, and a judge's bridge-jumping analogy What happened: An Ontario court found Intact breached its duty of good faith on a snow-collapse claim.

A strong El Niño may mean more freeze-thaw cycles and freezing rain this winter, the conditions behind last year's $466 million Ontario and Quebec ice storm. Canadian homeowners could face more freeze-thaw cycles, freezing rain and ice build-up this winter as a strong El Niño develops in the Pacific, according to Intact Insurance.

Summer flooding and wildfires pushed Intact's third-quarter cat losses to about $660 million, and its CEO says the events reinforce firm market conditions Two of Canada's largest property and casualty insurers have flagged heavy third-quarter catastrophe losses after a summer of flooding, storms and wildfires. Intact Financial and Definity Financial together expect about $850 million in cat losses, net of reinsurance.

She kept showing up for treatment. The tribunal wanted something attendance can't prove What happened: An Ontario tribunal turned down a claimant's bid for six treatment and assessment plans from Intact.

A driver wanted $13K in treatment covered - but never showed up with proof What happened: The tribunal upheld Intact's refusal to pay more than $13,000 in disputed treatment, finding the claimant's injuries were minor.