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Andrea Girones is pleased to announce that after a 4 month trial on Zoom, Justice Emery of the Superior Court of Ontario, has ruled in favour of our young client in the matter of Rathan v. Dr. Scheufler. The young plaintiff sustained a permanent birth injury to her...
Recently in Ottawa it has been more and more common for injury law firms to have competing clients. Some lawyers also work for insurance companies defending cases against injury victims. They work for large insurance companies, bill by the hour, and get paid regularly...
An Ontario court has awarded more than $12 million to a family whose twin girls were born prematurely and with cerebral palsy after their mother took a fertility drug, which she says she never would have taken had she been told the full extent of the risk. Girones...
[1] This case is about the clinically compromised birth of Alecia Fisher on February 4, 1991. The parties agree that Alecia suffered an intrapartum asphyxial exposure that is the cause of her neurological injuries. [2] The central issue of liability is when this...
The problem with the Ontario car insurance Statutory Benefits system now is that so many benefits have been taken away that there is little incentive to lawyers to get involved to help clients navigate the system. The cost of lawyers outweighs the benefits. The system...
A recent study published in the September 2013, edition of the Journal of Patient Safety revealed that between 210,000 and 440,000 patients die every year as a result of preventable medical mistakes. The study also indicated that medical mistakes leading to serious...
On January 16th 2014 the Ontario Court of Appeal finally clarified a confusing part of Ontario Law in the decision of Schmitz v. Lombard Insurance Company of Canada, 2014 ONCA 88. Under most of our car insurance policies is the OPCF 44R Family Protection Endorsement....
June 2nd 2015 I have recently noticed that many of my clients only carry $1 million dollars in liability insurance. Also, not everyone carries the OPCF 44R Family Protection Endorsement. The OPCF 44R endorsement is an optional policy coverage selection but a very...
If you have been seriously injured in an accident in the Ottawa area, you could benefit from the advice and representation of an experienced personal injury lawyer. How do you find the right lawyer for you? Ask questions. Many personal injury lawyers offer a free...
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