In recent years, there have been a number of court decisions dealing with the role of an expert in litigation.… Read More →
Expert Evidence
Summary Judgment Motion Inappropriate Forum to Challenge Expert’s Qualifications: Muralla v. Qazi 2017 ONSC 2339
In a dental malpractice claim, the defence moved for summary judgment after the Defendant’s (the dentist) examination for discovery had… Read More →
Lonny Participates in Advocates’ Society’s Learning-by-doing Program
Lonny was a Skills Instructor at The Advocates’ Society’s recent Learning-by-doing program on Examining and Cross-Examining Experts. Lonny coached participating… Read More →
Health Professionals Must Exercise Caution When Participating Personally in Legal Proceedings
The decision of JK v. BJH 2016 CanLII 85163 (ON HPARB) reminds health professionals to be very careful when preparing affidavits for use… Read More →
Health Professionals Must Exercise Caution When Involved in Legal Proceedings – Especially Those in which They Have a Personal Interest
The decision of JK v. BJH 2016 CanLII 85163 (ON HPARB) reminds health professionals to be very careful when preparing… Read More →
Expert Evidence Needed When Moving to Dismiss Malpractice Claim
Unfortunately for health professionals in all disciplines and practice settings, a malpractice action can be commenced any time a patient… Read More →