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McCarthy Tétrault LLP
On March 27, 2024, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its much awaited decision in Palmer v. Teva. The decision sends a clear signal that claims based on weak science...
Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
On March 27, 2024, the Ontario Court of Appeal (Court) affirmed in Palmer v. Teva Canada Ltd. (Palmer) that Canadian law does not provide remedies for an increased risk of harm.
Pallett Valo LLP
Cox v. Miller (2024 BCCA) ("Cox") is narrowly centered on recreational sports, and the duality of permissive play in comparison to careless actions.
Gluckstein Lawyers
A personal injury is when a person's body, mind or emotions are damaged due to the negligence or intentional actions of another party.
Rogers Partners LLP
In Bustin v. Quaranto, 2023 ONSC 5732, Vince Quaranto ("the defendant") brought a motion to strike a claim brought by a bystander alleging personal injuries arising from witnessing a motor vehicle...
Rogers Partners LLP
The Court of Appeal for Ontario recently expanded the applicability of the vicarious liability provision outlined in s. 192(2) of the Highway Traffic Act in Desrochers v. McGinnis, 2024 ONCA 63.
Rogers Partners LLP
Barry v. Anantharajah, 2024 ONSC 740, arose out of a motor vehicle accident where the plaintiff was hit by a motor vehicle while crossing a crosswalk.
CLC (Canadian Litigation Counsel)
This appeal challenges the dismissal of a negligence claim stemming from a tragic accident involving the plaintiff, Tanner Delfs, who sustained severe injuries...
Nelligan Law
A particularly unsatisfactory experience often causes patients to wonder if they have been the victim of medical negligence.
Gluckstein Lawyers
In a perfect world, all those who have been harmed due to the negligence of others would receive justice. Unfortunately, that is not always the case and litigation becomes the only path to a solution.
Rogers Partners LLP
In Marderosian v. City of Niagara Falls, 2024 ONSC 1043, the Corporation of the City of Niagara Falls brought a summary judgement motion to determine whether the plaintiff's claim was barred for lack of timely notice.
Howie, Sacks & Henry LLP
When announcing a new investigation unit to look into allegations of abuse, neglect or misconduct at Ontario's long-term care homes, the minister responsible for these homes, Stan Cho, stated that our province already has "the toughest inspection and enforcement program in Canada."
WeirFoulds LLP
Bare trusts, unless specifically exempted, are required to file a 2023 T3 Return on or before April 2, 2024 with a completed T3 Schedule 15 to report beneficial ownership information.
CLC (Canadian Litigation Counsel)
The recent decision of the British Columbia Supreme Court in Mangat v. Lau, 2024 BCSC 200, raised an interesting question about the complexities of vehicle ownership and liability.
Gardiner Roberts LLP
An ATV, a tragic turn, and a court decision that changed everything. Hosts Gavin and Stephen, dive into the Ontario Court of Appeal's ruling on de Roche v McInnis.
Cassels
In its recent decision in Desrochers v McGinnis, the Ontario Court of Appeal affirmed the broad application of a vicarious liability provision in Ontario's Highway Traffic Act (HTA) which renders...
Bennett Jones LLP
An Ontario Superior Court Judge has refused to certify a class action against the manufacturer of the handgun used to carry out the 2018 mass shooting on Danforth Avenue in Toronto.
McCarthy Tétrault LLP
In these decisions, the Supreme Court of British Columbia granted an application for leave to commence a derivative action against the former CEO of Eastern Platinum Limited (EPL)...
WeirFoulds LLP
For the most part, waiting to speak to a human customer service representative has become a thing of the past.
Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP
Many sports involve physical play and contact that would not be legally permissible outside the context of those sports.
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