Defendant’s Motion for DMEs Dismissed, while also Chastised for Not Taking Pre-Trial Preparations Seriously
Liane Shepley-Brown
Liane first joined Oatley Vigmond as a law student and later joined the team as an Associate Lawyer after her call to the bar. She holds a JD from the University of Windsor and an undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Guelph.
Liane is committed to representing individuals who have suffered serious personal injuries and to families who have suffered the loss of a loved one. Her practice concentrates on personal injury law, including accident benefits, motor vehicle collisions, medical malpractice, occupiers’ liability, product liability and wrongful death cases.
When Liane isn’t practicing personal injury law, she enjoys working out and spending time with family and friends.
Shapiro v. Doe, 2016 ONSC 2956
Plaintiff’s Claim Dismissed due to Insufficient Evidence on Summary Judgment Motion
Edwards v Camp Kennebec, 2016 ONSC 2501
In this settlement approval motion, plaintiff counsel’s fees were reduced from $793,500 to $225,000 because the contingency fee agreement was not compliant with the Solicitor’s Act
Gomez v Vandelden, 2016 ONSC 1966 (CanLII)
Despite concerns regarding the credibility of the parties, Justice Dow grants Summary Judgment in “very exceptional case where the paper record was sufficient to reach a fair conclusion”
Bourassa v Temiskaming Shores (City), 2016 ONSC 1211
Summary Judgment for Failure to Give Notice under s. 44(10) of Municipal Act
Forsythe v. Westfall, 2015 ONCA 810 (CanLII)
A plaintiff’s claim against her own Ontario-based automobile insurance company for uninsured/underinsured coverage is not a “real or substantial connecting factor” in establishing jurisdiction over an out-of-province motor vehicle tort claim
