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AI is transforming personal injury law from messy intake to streamlined strategy.

Nataliya Blidy of SmartAdvocate explains how built‑in AI helps firms tame chaotic intake, summarize thousand‑page medical files, and even deliver data‑driven second opinions on case value — all while keeping client care front and centre.

Explore how SmartAdvocate’s AI‑powered case management gives PI firms a pragmatic path into automation.

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AI for PI firms: SmartAdvocate’s playbook SmartAdvocate shows how AI can tame messy intake, summarize thousand page files, and deliver data driven second opinions on value, while keeping personal injury clients front and centre and giving firms a pragmatic, partnership driven path into automation

NL’s 2026 budget includes over $http://9.5M in funding for courts, public prosecutions. Investments cover court audiovisual and public prosecutions digital modernization.

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NL’s 2026 budget includes over $9.5M in funding for courts, public prosecutions Investments cover court audiovisual and public prosecutions digital modernization

Making pro bono personal at Gowling WLG. Where purpose-driven work meets professional growth.

Making pro bono personal at Gowling WLG Where purpose-driven work meets professional growth

Cyber attacks are surging – is your governance ready? Ransomware, supply chain compromises and AI-assisted intrusions are rising. Here is what legal experts say companies must do now.

Cyber attacks are surging – is your governance ready? Ransomware, supply chain compromises and AI-assisted intrusions are rising. Here is what legal experts say companies must do now

Ontario’s auto insurance safety net ends July 1 — litigation takes its place.

Nine standard accident benefits vanish, leaving only medical, rehab, and attendant care mandatory. Families lose visitor expenses and income replacement, forcing many into tort claims that take years. As Thomson Rogers LLP warns: “Ontario’s personal injury system is evolving towards a litigation‑first model.”

See how these reforms reshape recovery and share your view on Ontario’s no‑fault future.

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The end of no-fault as we know it Ontario’s auto reforms strip key benefits July 1. Thomson Rogers lawyers on who’s most at risk

Legal AI company Clio picks up data company Jurisage in commitment to Canadian legal AI development. Jurisage developed the Compass database, which contains information on over 470,000 cases in Canada.

Legal AI company Clio picks up data company Jurisage in commitment to Canadian legal AI development Jurisage developed the Compass database, which contains information on over 470,000 cases in Canada

Canadian Legal Summit 2026 sets the stage for sharper thinking and stronger practice!

On October 14, 2026 at The Carlu in Toronto, the Canadian Legal Summit brings together three parallel content streams — GC–law firm partnership, small & mid‑size firm strategy, and AI & innovation — delivering 11 hours and 10 minutes of accredited Professionalism Content, including EDI Professionalism.

Register now at the supersaver rate or become a sponsor to join Canada’s leading forum for bold legal leadership and practical outcomes.

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Ontario Court of Appeal quashes appeal of interlocutory order interpreting succession law provision. Mother and sister of deceased dispute whether to validate email attachment as his will.

Ontario Court of Appeal quashes appeal of interlocutory order interpreting succession law provision Mother and sister of deceased dispute whether to validate email attachment as his will

Terms of service and negligence claims, third-party liability: litigators talk AI litigation. Litigators talk new claims, the cases they’re watching, and what they predict is on the horizon.

Terms of service and negligence claims, third-party liability: litigators talk AI litigation Litigators talk new claims, the cases they’re watching, and what they predict is on the horizon

Assessing the value of the loss of an infant. Why FLA damage awards may need to evolve.

Read more from Kristina Maitland (Neinstein Personal Injury Lawyers - Toronto, Ontario).

Assessing the value of the loss of an infant Why FLA damage awards may need to evolve