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Negligence Suit Against Health Authorities Dismissed for Lack of Legal Merit

by Susanne | May 20, 2025 | Uncategorized

February 13, 2025 from Canadian Lawyer Magazine   A Métis woman from Vanderhoof, BC, filed a civil claim against the Northern Health Authority (NHA) and First Nations Health Authority (FNHA), detailing events over a year that included alleged failures in care,...

Armstrong v. Ward: Supreme Court Ruling Shifts Approach in Medical Malpractice Cases

by Susanne | May 12, 2025 | Uncategorized

January 8, 2025 from Canadian Lawyer Magazine   A 2021 Supreme Court of Canada decision is reshaping the legal landscape for medical malpractice claims. Armstrong v. Ward established that trial judges can assess causation before evaluating the standard of care, making...

Surgeon Found Negligent After Bowel Injury Goes Undetected During Surgery

by Susanne | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized

January 7, 2025 from Canadian Lawyer Magazine   A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice highlights the critical importance of thorough surgical inspection. In a ruling issued in early 2025, the court found a gynecologist negligent for failing to...

Why Capacity Matters in Psychiatric Malpractice Lawsuits

by Susanne | Apr 28, 2025 | Uncategorized

December 4, 2025 from Canadian Lawyer Magazine When it comes to medical malpractice, psychiatric cases stand apart—not only for their complexity but for the unique vulnerability of the plaintiffs involved. For self-represented individuals, the legal system can be a...

Toronto Gynecologist Under Fire After Complaints of Infection Risk

by Susanne | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized

March 13, 2025 from CBC News More than 2,500 patients of Toronto gynecologist Dr. Esther Park were recently notified of an infection risk after Toronto Public Health revealed her office failed to properly sterilize tools. But for some former patients, this warning...
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