Defendants successfully added 6 years after action commenced; claim for delayed treatment was not discovered until counsel reviewed the Plaintiff’s medical records.
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How do Personal Injury Cases Work?
If you have been hurt in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may have a right to seek compensation by way of a personal injury lawsuit. How do I bring a claim? Your lawyer will draft the document that starts the lawsuit, which is called the “Statement of Claim”. The Statement of Claim includes: The date(s) of the accident/injury; How the accident occurred; …
Castronovo v. Sunnybrook & Women’s College Health Sciences, 2016 ONSC 6275 (CanLII)
An extension of time to amend a pleading will not always be granted, especially if it will cause undue delay.
Arcari v. Dawson, 2016 ONCA 715
Plaintiff’s Appeal From Unsuccessful Motion To Add Defendants 6 Years After Collision Statute-Barred: A Review Of Limitation Periods
McMillan v. Adeite, 2016 ONSC 3918
Discoverability principle extends limitation period when Plaintiff not advised of serious condition by doctor
Schaefer v Ayeneababa, 2016 ONSC 3673 (CanLII)
This was a summary judgment motion in which the defendant sought to have the motor vehicle action dismissed for a missed limitation period.
