Tribunal awards various medical benefits but denies unsigned treatment plans and costs exceeding statutory caps.
The applicant, a pedestrian struck by a taxi, sought various statutory accident benefits from the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Fund.
The Tribunal found the applicant was removed from the Minor Injury Guideline due to a psychological impairment.
Claims for two psychological treatment plans were denied because the applicant failed to sign them as required by s. 38(3)(a) of the Schedule.
The Tribunal approved the balance of a third psychological treatment plan and two chiropractic treatment plans, finding them reasonable and necessary.
A claim for the balance of a neuropsychological assessment was denied as it exceeded the $2,000 cap under s. 25(1)(5).
Claims for prescription medications were partially approved.
The respondent's request for costs was dismissed.
OLATOntario Licence Appeal TribunalMay 29, 2020