Applicant entitled to yoga and occupational therapy for symptom management, but denied physical therapy.
The applicant sought statutory accident benefits following a motor vehicle accident.
The Licence Appeal Tribunal found the applicant was entitled to reduced amounts for yoga therapy, occupational therapy services, and an attendant care needs assessment, finding them reasonable and necessary for symptom management and functional improvement.
The Tribunal denied claims for chiropractic and physiotherapy treatment, finding the applicant had reached maximum medical recovery for orthopaedic injuries.
The Tribunal also declined to order a special award under s. 10 of Regulation 664, finding the insurer's conduct was not excessive or imprudent.
OLATOntario Licence Appeal TribunalFeb 12, 2024