Derek Wilson Hamilton Personal Injury & Disability LawyerHamilton, ON · April 5, 2026Catastrophic Injury Claims: Understanding the “Catastrophic Impairment” Designation in Ontario
In Ontario motor vehicle accident claims, “catastrophic impairment” refers to a legal classification that applies to certain severe injuries. When a person is determined to be catastrophically impaired, they may qualify for higher accident benefits, including expanded coverage for medical treatment, rehabilitation, and attendant care. The designation usually involves medical assessments and an OCF-19 application, … Read more
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