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John McKiggan added to 2012 Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory
May 1st, 2012I've learned that I have been included in this years Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory. It's an honour because unlike some directories you can't nominate yourself or pay to be included. All the nominees are voted on by the lawyers own peers and colleagues. So to all my colleagues...thanks! Read more »
Costs in Medical Malpractice Claims Can be a Barrier to Justice
February 15th, 2012I have discussed before the significant costs involved in pursuing medical malpractice claims in Nova Scotia. The complexity of medical malpractice claims means legal fees and expenses to hire medical experts can potentially bankrupt an unsuccessful plaintiff. Case in point is a recent decision fr... Read more »
Media and the Law
January 25th, 2012Last night I was invited to be a guest speaker University of King's College Media and the Law course. As a personal injury lawyer in Halifax, my practice involves representing victims of childhood sexual abuse, medical malpractice claims and catastrophic injury claims, but I have also had the good... Read more »
Exceptions to Implied Undertaking Rule and Confidentiality of Discovery Transcripts: Meuwissen v. Perkin
January 23rd, 2012This month the Superior Court of Justice in Ontario released an interesting decision in a medical malpractice case Meuwissen v. Perkin. As a Nova Scotia medical malpractice lawyer, I found the case interesting because it deals with some unique issues of production that I have not run into in a medi... Read more »
Most Hospital Mistakes Never Reported
January 20th, 2012Medical malpractice lawyers know most potential victims of medical malpractice never file a claim. Recently a report by ABC News has confirmed that in the United States more than 80% of hospital errors are not reported by hospital employees. Hospitals Don't Learn From Mistakes? The report analyze... Read more »
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