Danielle Bartlett

Danielle Bartlett was called to the Ontario bar in 2017. She is an associate at Tierney Stauffer LLP.

Danielle is a compassionate advocate navigating complex personal injury claims and estates litigation. She practices all types of personal injury claims including motor vehicle accidents, product liability, medical malpractice, wrongful death, slip and falls, as well as sexual assault and historical abuse claims.

 J.E. and S.E. v. Metrolinx, 2024 ONSC 612

In November 2017, J.E. was walking on a sidewalk in Waterloo when he was injured by a bus stop sign that was protruding into his path. He claimed damages for injuries including concussion, depression and anxiety. In 2023, J.E. was subsequently hospitalized, diagnosed with and treated for schizophrenia.

Cooper v. Beaudoin, 2023 ONSC 6543

Person walking down stairs

This Ottawa occupiers’ liability case was a bifurcated trial with the issue of liability heard first. While the analysis is largely fact driven, Cooper provides a helpful analysis of occupiers’ liability law and a thorough review of the judge’s findings of fact.

Barry v. His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario, 2023 ONSC 4299

Herrington v. Brewer et al., 2022 ONSC 2852

Full Decision The Superior Court of Justice helpfully clarifies the approach to quantifying loss of competitive advantage in Herrington. After sustaining injuries in a motor vehicle collision, the plaintiff continued to earn business income but in a market with serious labour shortages. Additionally, he was no longer able to perform the physical work of the job. The case also addressed causation and the “crumbling skull” …

Stewart v. Lattanzio, 2022 ONSC 1770

In Stewart, the plaintiff’s motion seeking to compel production of an expert assessment company’s records dealt with the issue of whether an opposing party’s expert communications and drafts are protected by litigation privilege.