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

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

by Susanne | May 20, 2025 | Interesting Articles

The Supreme Court’s ruling in Armstrong v. Ward allows trial judges to assess causation before standard of care, helping plaintiffs more easily prove medical negligence. A 2021 Supreme Court of Canada decision is reshaping the legal landscape for medical malpractice...
Surgeon Found Negligent After Bowel Injury Goes Undetected During Surgery

Surgeon Found Negligent After Bowel Injury Goes Undetected During Surgery

by Susanne | May 12, 2025 | Interesting Articles

A Toronto woman endured multiple surgeries and permanent injuries after a surgeon failed to detect a bowel perforation during a routine gynecological procedure. A recent decision from the Ontario Superior Court of Justice highlights the critical importance of thorough...
Why Capacity Matters in Psychiatric Malpractice Lawsuits

Why Capacity Matters in Psychiatric Malpractice Lawsuits

by Susanne | May 5, 2025 | Interesting Articles

When self-represented individuals pursue psychiatric malpractice claims, the question of capacity must come first. When it comes to medical malpractice, psychiatric cases stand apart—not only for their complexity but for the unique vulnerability of the plaintiffs...
Toronto Gynecologist Under Fire After Complaints of Infection Risk

Toronto Gynecologist Under Fire After Complaints of Infection Risk

by Susanne | Apr 28, 2025 | Interesting Articles

A Toronto gynecologist is under investigation after years of complaints and a recent warning to 2,500 patients about infection risk. More than 2,500 patients of Toronto gynecologist Dr. Esther Park were recently notified of an infection risk after Toronto Public...
Surgeon Found Negligent After Shoulder Surgery Leads to Severe Nerve Damage

Surgeon Found Negligent After Shoulder Surgery Leads to Severe Nerve Damage

by Susanne | Apr 21, 2025 | Interesting Articles

An Ontario court has ruled a surgeon breached the standard of care during a shoulder replacement, causing permanent nerve damage.   In a recent Ontario Superior Court decision, a patient who sustained a serious nerve injury during shoulder replacement surgery has...
Hospital Accused of Negligence and Racism After Young Mother Misled About Baby’s Health

Hospital Accused of Negligence and Racism After Young Mother Misled About Baby’s Health

by Susanne | Apr 14, 2025 | Interesting Articles

A young Cree couple is speaking out after a miscommunication at Thompson General Hospital led them to believe their baby had died.   A routine prenatal appointment turned into a traumatic ordeal for 18-year-old Kaitlyn Albert, a young mother from Norway House...
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