Medical malpractice

Ont. Superior Court finds plaintiff's costs in medical malpractice case unreasonable and excessive

Ont. Superior Court finds plaintiff's costs in medical malpractice case unreasonable and excessive

Too many hours billed for preparation and attendance in a virtual motion: court

Tribunal revokes licence of doctor George Otto convicted of trafficking in fentanyl

Tribunal revokes licence of doctor George Otto convicted of trafficking in fentanyl

He was sentenced to 12 years, but is believed to have fled to Uganda

Court affirms suspension of doctor who allegedly issued COVID vaccine exemption to high-risk patient

Court affirms suspension of doctor who allegedly issued COVID vaccine exemption to high-risk patient

Suspension order is the least restrictive order available to protect the public: Divisional Court

Doctor's undertaking to take course on patient interactions following complaint reasonable: board

Doctor's undertaking to take course on patient interactions following complaint reasonable: board

Patient complained about gynaecologist's unprofessional communication

Unnecessary to call code blue while patient had pulse and already in ICU: medical review board

Unnecessary to call code blue while patient had pulse and already in ICU: medical review board

Parents of deceased patient also complained of inappropriate medication, communication

More than half a million dollars in costs awarded to victims of abuse in mental health institution

More than half a million dollars in costs awarded to victims of abuse in mental health institution

Mixed findings in trial, but overall decision was in favour of plaintiffs: Ontario Court of Appeal