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Vicki Edgar
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About
Vicki practices civil litigation with an emphasis on insurance and personal injury law. Vicki has courtroom experience at all levels including the Ontario Court of Appeal and Supreme Court of Canada. She has also been involved extensively with the Ontario Insurance Commission’s Arbitration and Mediation process. Vicki has participated in the Moot Court Program at Western University Law School. She has given in-house seminars to clients on a variety of issues such as the arbitration process and insurance legislation. In addition, Vicki is involved in the horse industry as a breeder and has written several articles in horse publications on sport and liability issues. In 2024, Vicki won the Middlesex Law Associations’ Award for Philanthropy, which recognizes exceptional contributions and/or dedication by MLA members to the community by supporting not-for-profit organizations and/or performing charitable services.
Education & Experience
Vicki was called to the Bar in 1990, and has been a Partner in the firm since 1998.
Articles
- JUSTICE FOR PLAINTIFFS IN FIRST IN-PERSON JURY TRIAL SINCE THE PANDEMIC
- How Traumatic Brain Injuries Can Impact Accident Victims
In The Media
Accomplishments in Case Law
McCurdy et al v Maille et al 2023 Jury Trial win for $1.75million in a motor vehicle collision
There are three associated reported decisions:
https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2024/2024onsc1222/2024onsc1222.html
https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2023/2023canlii115789/2023canlii115789.html
https://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2023/2023onsc6857/2023onsc6857.html
Areas of Practice
Memberships &
Affiliations
- Canadian Bar Associations
- Middlesex Law Association
- Ontario Bar Association
- SARI Therapeutic Riding Facility, Former President of the Board of Directors and active fundraiser
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