Surgical Safety Checklist The Surgical Safety Checklist (SSCL) is a vital tool that was introduced in by the World...
Category: Personal Injury
Duty to mitigate: Another individual may have caused your injuries, however, as a plaintiff, you have responsibilities as well.
Before we delve into the duty to mitigate, can we put things into context? Before delving into the duty...
Possible Complications from Oxytocin Use
In a study with implications for pregnant women in Nova Scotia, researchers found that administering a drug to induce...
Motor Vehicle Accident – Cap on Damages
You may have heard about a cap on damage awards for motor vehicle accidents. You may be wondering whether...
Medical Malpractice – Injury During Your Baby’s Delivery, When to Consult a Lawyer
Seeking medical treatment can be intimidating. There can be a lot going on that we might not understand and...
Do brain injuries change couples’ relationships?
When people suffer traumatic brain injuries after an accident, many times the focus remains on the physical changes that...
Motorists and Cyclists – Road Safety Tips from Lawyers
More and more people are trading in their cars and opting to go green. Whether it is for environmental...
How to lower your risk of a highway fatality
According to the Canadian government, in 2015 there were 5.6 automobile collision fatalities for every 100,000 people in Nova...
Defective Medical Device-Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters
A medical device, controversial from its introduction, is the subject of growing concern due to numerous reports of serious...
Minor Injury Cap for 2018
If you are injured in a car accident due to the negligence of another individual, you are entitled to...