{"id":30607,"date":"2021-11-15T13:10:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T13:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wagners1.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/new-case-from-ontario-restates-rules-of-pleading-medical-malpractice\/"},"modified":"2021-11-15T13:10:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T13:10:48","slug":"new-case-from-ontario-restates-rules-of-pleading-medical-malpractice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/blog\/new-case-from-ontario-restates-rules-of-pleading-medical-malpractice\/","title":{"rendered":"New case from Ontario restates rules of pleading medical malpractice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the recent decision of <em>Kameteros v. Women\u2019s College Hospital<\/em>, 2021 ONSC 7326, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice provided a reminder that <a href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/\">medical malpractice<\/a> lawyers, and those who have been harmed by a medical error, must ensure their Statement of Claim conforms to the applicable rules of court and the law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When someone is harmed by the negligence of a physician, nurse, or other medical professional, they should contact an experienced medical malpractice lawyer, who will usually file a Statement of Claim. This is a document filed with the court describing the nature of the claim and the ways in which medical negligence caused harm. The Statement of Claim will also include a claim for damages to compensate for the alleged medical malpractice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This recent case features portions of a Statement of Claim that were struck by the Court in advance of trial because they did not comply with applicable rules and laws. When this happens, a plaintiff in a <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/blog\/the-anatomy-of-a-medical-malpractice-case\/\" title=\"Chapter 1 &#8211; The Anatomy of a Medical Malpractice Case\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\" data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1047574\">medical malpractice case<\/a> cannot advance the claims that were struck when the case moves toward trial.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/\">Medical malpractice<\/a> cases are challenging to advance and require the services of an experienced medical malpractice lawyer. If you would like to <a href=\"https:\/\/wagners.co\/contact-us\/\">discuss<\/a> your medical negligence claim, Wagners medical malpractice lawyers offer free consultations, whether by phone, videoconference, or in-person.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the recent decision of Kameteros v. Women\u2019s College Hospital, 2021 ONSC 7326, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice provided [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wagners.co\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}