Premium Payable for After-the-Event Insurance Neither a Proper nor Necessary Disbursement
After-the-Event Insurance After-the-event insurance or “ATE insurance” is a fairly new product in Canada available to plaintiffs in personal injury claims. Unlike before-the-event insurance which is purchased in advance and covers costs for disputes arising within the coverage period, ATE insurance is purchased after the dispute arises and provides retroactive coverage for costs of litigation. Typically, the premium is payable only upon a successful resolution. In unsuccess