Medical malpractice

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

Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismisses lawsuit over delayed cancer diagnosis

Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismisses lawsuit over delayed cancer diagnosis

The doctors did not breach the required standard of care: court

Ontario Superior Court rejects class action against clinic that exposed patients to hepatitis risk

Ontario Superior Court rejects class action against clinic that exposed patients to hepatitis risk

Some 6,800 patients between 2002 to 2011 were exposed to the risk