Accident Benefit Article, Personal Injury Law

Assessing Attendant Care Using The Form 1

September 1, 2007


There are different forms and rates based on the date of accident, as opposed to the date of the assessment.

Rates are those used in Part 4 of the Form 1 to calculate monthly benefit:

Date of Accident Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Accidents After October 1, 2003 $10.53 $7.00 $16.86
Accidents After March 1, 2006 $11.23 $7.74 $17.98
Accidents After February 1, 2007 $11.23 $8.00 $17.98

Bill 164: Accidents between January 1, 1994 to October 31, 1996 – there is a different form and rates are indexed yearly.

(Indexed Rates)

Year
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
$3,000
$6,000
$10,000
1994
$8.75
$6.85
$14.00
$3,000.00
$6,000.00
$10,000.00
1995
$8.77
$6.85
$14.03
$10,200.00
1996
$8.97
$6.85
$14.35
$3,075.14
$6,150.28
$10,250.46
1997
$9.10
$6.85
$14.57
$3,121.27
$6,242.53
$10,404.22
1998
$9.25
$6.85
$14.80
$3,171.21
$6,342.41
$10,570.69
1999
$9.31
$6.85
$14.80
$3,192.41
$6,386.81
$10,644.68
2000
$9.55
$6.85
$15.29
$3,276.44
$6,552.87
$10,921.44
2001
$9.81
$6.85
$15.70
$3,364.90
$6,729.80
$11,216.32
2002
$10.07
$6.85
$16.11
$3,452.39
$6,904.77
$11,507.94
2003
$10.30
$6.85
$16.48
$3,531.79
$7.063.58
$11,772.62
2004
$10.53
$7.15
$16.84
$3,609.49
$7,218.98
$12,031.62
2005
$10.72
$7.45
$17.14
$3,674.46
$7,348.92
$12,248.19
2006
$11.08
$7.75
$17.72
$3,799.39
$7,598.78
$12,664.63
2007
$11.16
$8.00
$17.84
$3,825.99
$7,651.97
$12,753.28

Minimum wage increases begin in February of each year.

Courtesy of Martha Binstock, Rehabilitation Planning Inc.

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