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Conflicting Evidence and Brief Reasons for Decision Convinces Court of Appeal...
This case involved a “bitterly fought business disengagement” between a chiropractor and a clinic. The chiropractor had practised at the clinic for a few years before she abruptly left one night,...
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“Belligerent” Patient Not an Excuse for Doctor’s Unprofessional Behaviour
The Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee (ICRC) of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario required a gastroenterologist to attend at the College to be cautioned in person about his...
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Lonny Participates in Advocates’ Society’s Learning-by-doing Program
Lonny was a Skills Instructor at The Advocates’ Society’s recent Learning-by-doing program on Examining and Cross-Examining Experts. Lonny coached participating lawyers as they took real experts...
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Summary Judgment Motion Inappropriate Forum to Challenge Expert’s...
In a dental malpractice claim, the defence moved for summary judgment after the Defendant’s (the dentist) examination for discovery had taken place and expert reports had been exchanged. After...
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HPARB Agrees College Complaints Process Not the Appropriate Forum for Doctor...
A recent decision of the Health Professions Appeal and Review Board (“HPARB”) serves as a reminder that not every type of complaint that a person may have about a regulated health professional is...
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The Legal Fallout from COVID-19 Has Already Begun for Ontario’s Long-Term...
The family of a deceased resident of a long-term care (“LTC”) home in Ontario has filed a 1.5-million-dollar lawsuit against the LTC home for alleged negligence and failure to protect its residents....
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