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  • Doctor Sues to Silence Patient
  • Beware the July Effect:Hospital Deaths Spike in Summertime
  • John McKiggan elected President of Trial Lawyers Association
  • Medical Malpractice Claims: Is Expert Evidence Always Necessary?
  • Woman with Terminal Cancer Sues Doctor for Negligence
  • Distractions & Interruptions Lead to Nursing Errors
  • Whistle Blower Nurse Fired and Criminally Charged for Reporting Doctor
  • Patient’s Medical Malpractice Claim against Nurse and Hospital Fails
  • Nova Scotia Court of Appeal Denies Injured Patient’s Right to Jury Trial
  • Patient Suffers Stroke: Wins Malpractice Claim Due to Lack of Informed Consent
  • Doctor’s “Error in Judgment” is not Negligence
  • Nurse's Negligence Caused Child’s Brain Injury
  • Apologizing for Mistakes Reduces Mistakes!
  • Nurses Have a Duty to Ensure Doctors Meet the Standard of Care
  • Medical Malpractice Claim Struck Out for Lack of Expert Evidence
  • $4.5 Million Award for Child Who Suffered Cerebral Palsy Due to Birth Trauma
  • Should I Let My Family Lawyer Handle My Medical Malpractice Claim?
  • What Is “Continuing Treatment” And Why Is It Important To My Medical Malpractice Claim?
  • “Common Sense” Does Not Apply In Medical Malpractice Claims
  • Failure to Diagnose Cancer: Do I Have a Medical Malpractice Claim?
  • Birth Injuries and Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring: New Guidelines Make it Harder to Sue?
  • “Mature” Children Can Refuse Medical Treatment: Supreme Court of Canada
  • 99% Of Potential Medical Malpractice Victims Never File a Claim!
  • Loss of Valuable Services in Medical Malpractice Claims
  • Canada’s “Loser Pays” Rule Not Fair to Medical Malpractice Victims
  • The Consumer’s Guide to Medical Malpractice Claims in Canada
  • Medical Malpractice in Canada: How often does it happen?
  • Medical Malpractice Claims: The Burden of Proof and O.J. Simpson
  • Income Loss in Medical Malpractice Claims
  • Medical Malpractice Claims: What can I get compensated for?
  • The Consumer’s Guide to Medical Malpractice Claims in Canada
  • Medical Malpractice Compensation Caps: The Difference Between the United States and Canada
  • Hospital Acquired Infections: Is it Medical Malpractice?
  • Misdiagnosis or Failure to Diagnose in Medical Malpractice Claims
  • How Do I Know if I Have a Medical Malpractice Claim?
  • What Does Informed Consent Have To Do With My Nova Scotia Medical Malpractice Claim?
  • New Program Helps Prevent Medication/Prescription Errors
  • Medical Malpractice and "The Oprah Effect"
  • Doctors Forcing Patients to Sign Gag Orders
  • Simple Checklist Helps Prevent Deaths and Complications after Surgery
  • You Can File a Complaint About Your Doctor!
  • Pathologist Menon Should Have Been Fired Years Ago: N.B. Inquiry
  • How Often Does Medical Malpractice Happen in Canada?
  • What Do I Have to Prove to Win My Medical Malpractice Case in Canada?
  • "Incompetent" Doctor Ordered to Undergo Retraining Appeals: Cape Breton
  • Altered Medical Files: "I think my records have been tampered with!"
  • No "Wrongful Life" in Canada: Supreme Court
  • Officials told to Turn a Blind Eye to Cancer Test Results: N.L.
  • Disgraced Pathologist Menon “Sorry” but Blames Everyone in Sight
  • Cape Breton Doctor so "Incompetent" no Training Program can Help: College of Physicians
  • Man Set on Fire During Heart Surgery Sues Doctor: Vernon B.C.
  • Disgraced Pathologist Menon's Work had 'Big Problems': New Brunswick
  • New Brunswick Court Orders Compensation for Mother of Baby Born after Failed Tubal Ligation
  • Medical Apologies: Who benefits when doctors say: "I'm Sorry"?
  • Doctors: Say "I'm Sorry" and don't get sued!
  • Overworked Nurses Causing Medication Errors
  • Drug Spending in Canada Consuming Health Resources
  • Do Medical Malpractice Lawsuits Improve Patient Safety
  • Health Authority Knew About Pathologist's Problems: Miramichi
  • Deputy Minister Received Complaints about Disgraced Pathologist: New Brunswick
  • Breast Cancer Screening Fiasco Continues in Newfoundland
  • Negligent Cancer Screening Put Patients at Risk: Miramichi Hospital
  • Negligent Cancer Screening in New Brunswick May Lead to Criminal Charges and Medical Malpractice Claims
  • Majority of Infant Deaths Due to Medical Error Preventable
  • More Than 25% of Elderly Patients Suffer Prescription Errors
  • Quality of Cancer Treatment Depends on Doctor's "Characteristics"
  • Psychiatric Medical Malpractice Claim Dismissed
  • Medical Malpractice Claim Over Birth Injuries Dismissed
  • No National Standards for Disclosure of Medical Errors
  • Only 2% of Canadian Medical Malpractice Victims Receive Compensation!
  • Medical Malpractice Kills More Than 24,000 Canadians Each Year
  • Doctors Don't Disclose Errors, Even When They Think They Should: U.S. Study
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