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- Trial delay is not neutral
Why Ontario’s civil court backlog prejudices plaintiffs’ claims By Kris Bonn Ontario’s civil courts continue to struggle with post-pandemic delays. The problem is not just administrative. In personal injury litigation — and especially in motor vehicle collision cases — delay changes the f … Read more »
- Gumbley v. Vasiliou
2024 ONSC 4858- Trial Decision The plaintiffs were able to establish that the defendant did not met the applicable standard of care and awarded judgement against the defendant. A Notice of Appeal has since been filed in this matter. https://canlii.ca/t/k6ngr 2025 ONCA 851- Appeal Decision The plaint … Read more »
- Desrochers et al v. McGinnis et al
2022 ONSC 5050 – Trial Decision The plaintiffs successfully established liability against defendant and assessed the plaintiff’s contributory negligence at 10 per cent. The trial judge held that all three defendants owed the plaintiff a duty of care but concluded that 2 of the defendants had no … Read more »
- Manitoba Court of Appeal Affirms Rigorous Approach to Causation in Medical Malpractice: Tripp v Ross, 2025 MBCA 25
By Kris Bonn Introduction The Manitoba Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Tripp v Ross, 2025 MBCA 25, is a significant reaffirmation of the principles governing causation in medical malpractice cases, particularly where a defendant’s negligence has created uncertainty about the cause of a plai … Read more »
- Employer Liability for Injuries in Restaurants: What Every Operator Needs to Know
By Kris Bonn What Is Employer Liability? Employer liability refers to the legal responsibility that employers bear for injuries or illnesses sustained by employees in the workplace. In Ontario, the framework for this liability is primarily governed by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIA). … Read more »