Patients who are harmed by doctors or hospital staff usually are unaware that the harm resulted from negligence. Medical...
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Birth trauma can cause post traumatic stress disorder
A rare but devastating consequence of some women’s childbirth experience is the onset not of postpartum depression, which is...
What causes rollover accidents?
According to America’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, occupants of minivans, SUVs and trucks are at greatest risk of...
Birth Delivery Often Demands Urgent Care
One particular area of obstetrical care that is especially significant with respect to medical malpractice litigation is the issue...
23 Year-Old Man Killed in 5-Vehicle Collision
According to the Nova Scotia RCMP, a 23-year-old man died in a five-car accident just outside of Halifax on...
Privacy Breach at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Charlottetown
Another recent privacy breach at a hospital in Atlantic Canada has been disclosed by a provincial health authority. Health...
Heart Valve Class Action Dismissed on Merits
A medical product liability class action was recently dismissed following a lengthy 138-day trial. The trial spanned over two...
2 Injured in Nova Scotia Car Crash, Driver Charged
A man who was involved in a car accident in Nova Scotia on July 20 was charged with impaired...
23-year-old Dead After Head-on Collision
On Sept. 12, a 23-year-old man was killed in Nova Scotia when his car ran into a dump truck...
Man Dies in Car Accident
Media sources report that a young driver involved in a fatal accident on Jun. 24 is now facing criminal...