Scott Frew

Scott specializes in civil litigation, with his practice primarily focusing on representing insurers in personal injury, property damage, and subrogation claims. In addition, Scott has experience in a wide variety of civil litigation matters including insurance coverage, the Worker’s Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal, Occupier’s Liability, and Product’s Liability. Scott has successfully argued complex motions in the Superior Court of Justice and appeared before the Ontario Court of Appeal.

Prior to obtaining his law degree, Scott earned his Masters in History at the University of Toronto with a focus on European and Japanese history and the origins of the Second World War.

• October 29, 2010

  Chris Morrison and Scott Frew successfully respond at the Ontario Court of Appeal on an Appeal by Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company to set aside an Order for Summary Judgment.
  Fedele v. The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company, 2010 ONCA 734 (CanLII)

• March 31, 2010

  Scott Frew succeeds for The Dominion General Insurance Company in dismissing the Plaintiffs’ claim for delay. Scott established for the Court that there would be prejudice to the Defendant should the case be allowed to proceed.
  MacKinnon v. Hunter, 2010

• March 16, 2010

  Scott Frew succeeds for Farmers Mutual Insurance Company in upholding an Accident Benefits Full and Final Release, where the Plaintiff sought to set it aside.
  Melson v. Farmers Mutual Insurance Company, 2010 ONSC 1951 (CanLII)

• November 5, 2009

  Chris Morrison and Scott Frew are successful on a Motion for Summary Judgment, where the opposing OPCF 44R insurer sought to enforce ownership of a motor vehicle to a co-Defendant.
  Fedele et al v. Burke et al, 2010 ONSC 2193 (CanLII)

• January 7, 2009

  Scott Frew succeeds in dismissing the Plaintiff’s Claim for delay, where the Plaintiff failed to serve documents. Scott was able to establish that there would be prejudice to the Defendants if the matter moved forward. The insurer was awarded costs and the Plaintiff agreed to make payments via a fee schedule.
  Mercury v. Zakoor, 2009