We have all heard of the case of the woman who sued McDonalds after she was burnt by a...
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Damages: Compensatory vs Punitive
What are damages? The remedy for any plaintiff who suffers losses, as the result of a defendant’s negligence, is...
Medical Marijuana Recalls Lead to Increased Regulation
Wagners recently launched two proposed class actions against Canadian medical marijuana licensed producers arising from the detection of unauthorized...
Medical Malpractice – Failing To See What Was There To Be Seen
Unfortunately, it is too often the case that Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and PEI patients are discharged from hospital...
Stopping for ducks leads to motorcycle crash
The Nova Scotia Royal Canadian Mounted Police are seeking help from the public in finding the driver of a...
Nova Scotia pharmacists soon can assess patients and prescribe
Nova Scotia physicians are alarmed at a pilot project that will allow pharmacists to assess patients for specific conditions,...
Are Breaches of Privacy Compensable Under Law?
Personal injury can fall under a number of categories. Individuals who have suffered intentional or unintentional harm can develop...
Volunteer work at Wagners
Helping others is what the team at Wagners does day-in and day-out. We provide valuable legal services to members...
Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation-Right of Action
On July 1, 2017, a private right of action in connection with Canada’s anti-spam legislation comes into force. The...
Clements v. Clements, [2012] S.C.J. No. 32 – A Case Analysis
This recent decision from the Supreme Court of Canada addresses the issue of causation for the tort of negligence....