Personal injury

Dog Owners' Liability Act: all about the bites, gaps, and legal risks

Here’s what the Dog Owners' Liability Act of Ontario means for lawyers and their clients, from strict liability to unprotected animal attack victims

Aug 05, 2026

Dog Owners' Liability Act: all about the bites, gaps, and legal risks

Ontario court upholds unidentified motorist claim despite late notice

Aug 05, 2026

Ontario court decided on a claim for a collision at a Starbucks drive-through involving an unidentified motorist

Ontario court upholds unidentified motorist claim despite late notice

Operating while impaired: does a conviction seal the case?

Aug 04, 2026

Operating while impaired convictions carry weight in civil court, but punitive damages and coverage disputes complicate certain cases

Operating while impaired: does a conviction seal the case?

Quebec appeal court affirms parents aren’t liable for injury due to 17-year-old’s unprovoked assault

Aug 04, 2026

Three intoxicated high school classmates pushed, punched, kicked fellow bus passenger

Quebec appeal court affirms parents aren’t liable for injury due to 17-year-old’s unprovoked assault

Ontario Superior Court certifies cochlear implant class action

Aug 04, 2026

An Ontario court certifies a cochlear implant class action, keeping a novel duty-to-recall claim alive

Ontario Superior Court certifies cochlear implant class action

Joint and several liability: who pays when one can't

Aug 04, 2026

See how joint and several liability shapes Pierringer agreements and defendant exposure in Canadian personal injury litigation

Joint and several liability: who pays when one can't