Alison Murray, QC will be presenting on day one of the above two day conference on the topic of Refusing “Reasonable and Appropriate” Treatment – Exploring the Limits to a Claimant’s Duty to Mitigate:

• Defining reasonable and appropriate treatment – different perspectives and challenges
• To what extent can insurance companies enforce mandatory
   rehabilitation clauses? When can a plaintiff refuse to participate in such programs?
• When does a plaintiff’s refusal to participate in prescribed rehabilitation amount to failure 
  in their duty to mitigate?
• Who has the responsibility to monitor and evaluate compliance with 
   prescribed rehabilitation or treatment?
• Can insurance companies carve out periods of non-compliance when the claimant refused 
  or ignored prescribed rehabilitation or treatment from payable benefits?