Medical malpractice

Nova Scotia court rejects claim against plastic surgeon who performed tummy tuck

Nova Scotia court rejects claim against plastic surgeon who performed tummy tuck

Consent forms signed by patient modified doctor's contractual assurances, court says

Ont. Superior Court finds surgeon negligent for failing to detect bowel perforation during surgery

Ont. Superior Court finds surgeon negligent for failing to detect bowel perforation during surgery

Her failure to repair the injury caused the patient's life-threatening complications: court

AI's role in medical negligence cases

AI's role in medical negligence cases

Charles Gluckstein on risks and rewards as technology transforms the healthcare system

Ontario Court of Appeal dismisses class action over injectable silicone due to two-decade delay

Ontario Court of Appeal dismisses class action over injectable silicone due to two-decade delay

The inordinate and inexcusable delay prejudiced the defendant: court

Advocating for justice in health law

Advocating for justice in health law

Cristina Sdao on long-term goals, innovation, and prioritizing the human element

Ontario Superior Court finds surgeon liable for nerve damage in medical malpractice case

Ontario Superior Court finds surgeon liable for nerve damage in medical malpractice case

The injury is exceptional and indicative of a breach of standard care: court