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Globe & Mail Report on The Civil Law System in Ontario
This week the Globe & Mail published a scathing assessment of Canada’s civil court law system. Any lawyer who works in civil litigation and all of their clients already know how badly our system is broken. I attended a trial management court this morning...
Girones Lawyers Win at Trial -Brachial Plexus Injury Caused by Force
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...
Property damage from Ontario’s storm? You may be entitled to home and car insurance claims
Ontario was hit hard by a severe storm on May 21. Here in Ottawa, winds peaked around 190 km/h and weather-related damages left hundreds of thousands of residents without power for days on end. If you live in an area affected by the storm, it’s likely...
Videos
Birth Injury Cases – Kind of Compensation is Available
If you child was injured at birth and is successful in her claim against the doctors that delivered him or her, there are various kinds of damages that can be claimed. If your child will require medical care for the rest of her life you can claim the costs of future...
Birth Asphyxia — Links to Cerebral Palsy
Asphyxia of the fetues during the labour and delivery process can permanently and seriously damage a child who was otherwise perfectly healthy until labour. If you child was a term baby, and suffered from certain difficulties as a newborn and continues to be...
Causes of Brachial Plexus Injuries at Birth
If you son or daughter sustained a serious brachial plexus injury at birth you may be entitled to compensation from the doctor that delivered your baby. Permanent brachial plexus injuries can occur when your treating doctor failed to properly manage the delivery,...
Case Results
Litigating Birth Brachial Plexus Cases in Canada
Below is the paper that Andrea Girones recently presented to the Ontario Trial Lawyers Association Medical Malpractice Caucus. Andrea Girones exclusively represents injured clients, particularly children injured at birth. Introduction Birth Brachial plexus injuries...
Another Erb’s Palsy Legal Case Resolved
June 7th 2016 Girones Lawyers recently resolved another Erb’s palsy medical malpractice lawsuit. Client identifying details are, of course, confidential. Our client, Monica (name changed for confidentiality) suffered a significant brachial palsy injury at birth. Her...
Resolution of a Brachial Plexus/ Erb’s Palsy Law Suit
July 13, 2015 This case proceeded to trial before a Judge and Jury. After two weeks of trial the case was resolved shortly before the Judge was to charge the jury. Below are the kind words from our client’s father. Names have been changed to protect the privacy of the...
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