Authorities say that an elderly woman suffered serious injuries Sept. 6 after a vehicle hit her while she walked...
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Case Summary: Tomec v. Economical Mutual Insurance Company, 2019 ONCA 882
Background On September 12, 2008, the Plaintiff was a pedestrian struck by a car which resulted in her hospitalization...
Dog Bites – Remedies Available Through Civil Action in Nova Scotia
The frequency of dog bites and attacks have increased in media over the past couple of years. Whether there...
Physicians’ Responsibility: A Care Plan is Essential for the Treatment of the Patient
A recent medical malpractice Court decision stemming out of the death of a young patient holds responsible doctors accountable...
Police Crack Down on Distracted Driving
Police in Nova Scotia and the rest of Canada made a concerted effort to crack down on distracted driving...
Halifax Residents Nervous After Recent Pedestrian Accidents
Authorities in Halifax report that a 55-year-old man has been injured after he was struck by a car in...
Privacy Breach at Dr. Georges L. Dumont Hospital in Moncton
After a meeting on June 28, 2016, a physician employed by Vitalité Health Authority was relieved of his duties...
Different Types of Cerebral Palsy
Nova Scotia individuals who suffer a brain injury within the first two years of their life may develop a...
Causation Challenges in Cancer Cases
To be successful, a claim in medical malpractice requires the plaintiff to prove a breach of the standard of...
Muscle/Tendon Injuries Subject of Canada-Wide Class Action
Hundreds of people across Canada have sustained tendon injury as a result of taking a popular prescription medication called...