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January 9, 2017
A recent experience at Girones Lawyers exemplifies the difficulties that civil plaintiffs are experiencing with our legal system. A longstanding trial date for a 6 week medical malpractice trial commencing this February had to be cancelled due to a shortage of available Judges. In this case, a severely disabled child is left waiting for a new […] READ MORE>
June 22, 2016
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 (or BBPI) are a common source of obstetrical malpractice litigation. An otherwise healthy, full term baby can be left with a […] READ MORE>
February 9, 2014
On January 17, 2012, following a two-week trial in Brampton, Ontario, a Superior Court of Justice Jury sitting with Justice Deena Baltman, ordered Dr. Erez Tamari of Mississauga, Ontario, to pay to Jane Armstrong, 8 years of age, a total of $1,300,000.00 for the injuries that Jane sustained during her birth on October 8, 2003 […] READ MORE>