Medical malpractice

Appeal court confirms doctors liable in medical malpractice case concerning law of informed consent

Appeal court confirms doctors liable in medical malpractice case concerning law of informed consent

With elective treatments, doctors are duty-bound to inform patients of risks, alternative options

Gluckstein Lawyers creates resource guide to assist guardians

Gluckstein Lawyers creates resource guide to assist guardians

Recently launched guide is available free to all lawyers, their clients, and the public

Ontario Superior Court grants extension for service of expert reports in medical negligence case

Ontario Superior Court grants extension for service of expert reports in medical negligence case

The court found that denying the motion would cause significant prejudice to the defendants

Ontario Superior Court upholds the College of Physiotherapists’s authority over billing inaccuracies

Ontario Superior Court upholds the College of Physiotherapists’s authority over billing inaccuracies

Four physiotherapists received verbal caution over invoicing practices at their co-owned clinic

Doctors are expected to ensure patient understands what examination entails: review board

Doctors are expected to ensure patient understands what examination entails: review board

Woman alleges medical professional inappropriately touched her breast at exam

Ontario Court of Appeal allows Trial Lawyers Association to intervene in medical malpractice case

Ontario Court of Appeal allows Trial Lawyers Association to intervene in medical malpractice case

The intervention would not cause prejudice to the parties: court