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- The High Cost of Medical Negligence and the Lengths Defendants Will go to Avoid Payment
When medical errors occur due to negligence, the results can be devastating to those who are injured, as well as their families. We represent individuals who will suffer lifelong repercussions due to acts of negligence in the medical system, and we understand the kind of financial burden that seriou … Read more »
- The Disciplinary Powers of the CPSO in Action: A Case Study
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (the “CPSO”) is the governing body that regulates and oversees the standards of the practice of medical doctors throughout the province of Ontario. They are also responsible for responding to and investigating complaints they receive with respect to … Read more »
- Research Suggests New Methods of Improving Walking Ability for Children with Spastic CP
A new study from Northwestern University Medical School may have found a new method of helping children with spastic cerebral palsy learn how to be more mobile. What is Spastic Cerebral Palsy? Spastic cerebral palsy is the most common form of cerebral palsy (CP). It is associated with motor contr … Read more »
- New Brunswick Nurse Fired, Facing Criminal Investigation for Allegedly Inducing Multiple Births Without Consent
The RCMP and health authorities at Moncton City Hospital in New Brunswick are currently examining a series of emergency caesarean section (“C-section”) procedures after an internal investigation revealed “strong evidence” that a nurse may have administered Oxytocin, a powerful and potentially danger … Read more »
- Goudge Report Suggests Ways to Streamline the Complaints Process Against Physicians
Earlier this year, the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care (the Ministry) has released the Honourable Justice Stephen Goudge’s 2016 report which makes a number of recommendations on how the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) can streamline its complaint review process. The report … Read more »