“Personal Information” as defined in the Personal Information
Protection and Electronic Documents Act, S.C. 2000, C.5 (“PIPEDA”), is
collected, used, and retained by LISC pursuant to PIPEDA, to evaluate and
consider your eligibility for legal expense insurance and for the purposes of
sharing with LISC’s affiliated partners, which are listed at legalinsurecanada.ca/partners/, where you or your clients have products with LISC’s affiliated
partners. The Personal Information is strictly private and confidential and
will not be disclosed without your express written consent or where required by
law to do so.
LISC is committed to protecting Personal Information and using or
disclosing it only for the purposes for which it is collected.
All personal information
provided to and/or maintained by LISC and its successors and assigns in respect
of your claim may be (a) collected and used to handle your claim, which
includes determining the extent of coverage (if any) and investigating,
evaluating, negotiating, litigation, and/or resolving your claim; and (b)
disclosed to third parties involved in the claim (including counsel, adjusters,
experts, mediators and adjudicators, and other insurers including the Law
Society’s Compensation Fund), to the extent disclosure of the personal
information is necessary for handling of the claim.
For more information about how LISC uses and protects your personal
information, please refer to LISC’s privacy statement at www.legalinsurecanada.ca. You may request to review and make corrections to the personal
information in LISC’s file by writing to Legal Insure Services Canada Inc. 202-488 Wellington Street West, Toronto, ON, M5V 1E3 or call 1-833-283-7399 ext 226.