Medical malpractice

Split OCA dismisses Schomberg doctor’s appeal of convictions for sexually assaulting 13 patients

Split OCA dismisses Schomberg doctor’s appeal of convictions for sexually assaulting 13 patients

Wameed Ateyah, once Schomberg’s only family doctor, was convicted on 16 counts

Wrongful pregnancy in Canada: a patchwork of law and a push for clarity

Wrongful pregnancy in Canada: a patchwork of law and a push for clarity

Jan Marin and Pinta Maguire seek clearer rules on economic loss and patient rights

Regulator adjourns discipline hearings against ex-dentist who resigned and lost license

Regulator adjourns discipline hearings against ex-dentist who resigned and lost license

Notice of hearing alleged sexual abuse of patient, professional misconduct

Ontario review board orders reconsideration of decision against late cancer patient’s gynecologist

Ontario review board orders reconsideration of decision against late cancer patient’s gynecologist

Tribunal deems complaints committee’s investigation procedurally unfair and inadequate

Lawyers must lead change for sexual abuse survivors

Lawyers must lead change for sexual abuse survivors

Gluckstein puts empathy, trauma-informed care, and meaningful change at the heart of its practice

Court of Justice finds couples counsellor's notes privileged in sexual assault case

Court of Justice finds couples counsellor's notes privileged in sexual assault case

Ruling says client-therapist communications originated in confidence of non-disclosure