In this case, the plaintiff was diagnosed with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) before birth, and her condition continued to worsen in the weeks prior to her delivery. While she was not suffering notable impairments when she was discharged, two months later she was revealed to have suffered severe brain damage…
In this case, the Court of Appeal for Ontario issued an important warning about the importance of responding to production orders in a timely manner…
In this case, the plaintiff died in 2011 of stage IV uterine leiomyosarcoma (“uLMS”), which had metastasized to her lungs. The allegation at the centre of the lawsuit was that her gynecologist failed to perform a routine endometrial biopsy in 2009 and that, if he had, her cancer would have been detected at an early stage such that her death could have been avoided through proper treatment…
The Ontario Superior Court in Toronto recently dismissed the defendant’s motion to strike the jury notice in Henry v. Zaitlen 2021 ONSC 456, days after the Ontario Court of Appeal’s decision in Louis v. Poitras, 2021 ONCA 49…
In this case, the Ontario Court of Appeal clarifies the law on causation when there has been a breach of a fiduciary duty – well, kind of.
